Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/räivä
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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
Borrowed from Proto-Norse , from Proto-Germanic *hraiwą.
Noun
*räivä (Northern Finnic)
Inflection
Inflection of *räivä
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *räivä | *räivät | |
| accusative | *räivän | *räivät | |
| genitive | *räivän | *räiväden *räiveiden | |
| partitive | *räivädä | *räiveidä | |
| inessive | *räivässä *räivähnä |
*räiveissä *räiveihnä | |
| elative | *räivästä | *räiveistä | |
| illative | *räivähen | *räiveihen | |
| adessive | *räivällä | *räiveillä | |
| ablative | *räivältä | *räiveiltä | |
| allative | *räivälen *räivälek |
*räiveilen *räiveilek | |
| essive | *räivänä | *räiveinä | |
| translative | *räiväksi | *räiveiksi | |
| instructive | *räivän | *räivein | |
| comitative | *räivänek | *räiveinek | |
| abessive | *räivättä | *räiveittä | |
Descendants
- Finnish: (dialectal) räivä, ⇒ (obsolete) räivälintu (“scavenger bird”)
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “räivä”, 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