Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rahka
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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
Possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *dragjō.
Noun
*rahka[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *rahka
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *rahka | *rahkat | |
| accusative | *rahkan | *rahkat | |
| genitive | *rahkan | *rahkadën *rahkoidën | |
| partitive | *rahkada | *rahkoida | |
| inessive | *rahkassa *rahkahna |
*rahkoissa *rahkoihna | |
| elative | *rahkasta | *rahkoista | |
| illative | *rahkahën | *rahkoihën | |
| adessive | *rahkalla | *rahkoilla | |
| ablative | *rahkalta | *rahkoilta | |
| allative | *rahkalën *rahkalëk |
*rahkoilën *rahkoilëk | |
| essive | *rahkana | *rahkoina | |
| translative | *rahkaksi | *rahkoiksi | |
| instructive | *rahkan | *rahkoin | |
| comitative | *rahkanëk | *rahkoinëk | |
| abessive | *rahkatta | *rahkoitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: (dialectal) rahk
- Finnish: rahka
- Ingrian: rahka
- Karelian: rahka
- Veps: rahk
- Võro: rahk
- Votic: rahkõ
References
Further reading
- “rahke”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012