Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/purku
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This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *purke. Cognate with Proto-Samic *porkë.
Noun
*purku[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *purku
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *purku | *purgut | |
| accusative | *purgun | *purgut | |
| genitive | *purgun | *purkudën *purkuidën | |
| partitive | *purkuda | *purkuida | |
| inessive | *purgussa *purguhna |
*purguissa *purguihna | |
| elative | *purgusta | *purguista | |
| illative | *purkuhën | *purkuihën | |
| adessive | *purgulla | *purguilla | |
| ablative | *purgulta | *purguilta | |
| allative | *purkulën *purkulëk |
*purkuilën *purkuilëk | |
| essive | *purkuna | *purkuina | |
| translative | *purguksi | *purguiksi | |
| instructive | *purgun | *purguin | |
| comitative | *purkunëk | *purkuinëk | |
| abessive | *purgutta | *purguitta | |
Descendants
References
Further reading
- Entry #819 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “purku”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN