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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
From earlier *purša, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *fursaz.
Noun
*purha
- waterfall, torrent, rapids
Inflection
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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*purha
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*purhat
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accusative
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*purhan
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*purhat
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genitive
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*purhan
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*purhadën *purhëidën
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partitive
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*purhada
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*purhëida
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inessive
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*purhassa *purhahna
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*purhëissa *purhëihna
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elative
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*purhasta
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*purhëista
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illative
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*purhahën
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*purhëihën
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adessive
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*purhalla
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*purhëilla
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ablative
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*purhalta
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*purhëilta
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allative
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*purhalën *purhalëk
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*purhëilën *purhëilëk
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essive
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*purhana
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*purhëina
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translative
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*purhaksi
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*purhëiksi
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instructive
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*purhan
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*purhëin
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comitative
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*purhanëk
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*purhëinëk
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abessive
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*purhatta
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*purhëitta
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Descendants
References
- ^ Aikio, Ante: On Germanic-Saami contacts and Saami prehistory SUSA/JSFOu 91 (2006)
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*purha”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto (in Finnish)