Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/reki

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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

Perhaps borrowed from Baltic (compare Latvian ragavas, Latgalian rogovos, Lithuanian ragės), although the vowel in the first syllable is problematic.[1]

Noun

*reki[2]

  1. sledge, sleigh

Inflection

Inflection of *reki
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *reki *reget
accusative *regen *reget
genitive *regen *rekeden
*rekiden
partitive *rekedä *rekidä
inessive *regessä
*regehnä 		*regissä
*regihnä
elative *regestä *registä
illative *rekehen *rekihen
adessive *regellä *regillä
ablative *regeltä *regiltä
allative *rekelen
*rekelek 		*rekilen
*rekilek
essive *rekenä *rekinä
translative *regeksi *regiksi
instructive *regen *regin
comitative *rekenek *rekinek
abessive *regettä *regittä

Coordinate terms

  • *sepä (“front part of a sleigh”)

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Junttila, Santeri. The prehistoric context of the oldest contacts between Baltic and Finnic languages. SUST 266 (2012)
  2. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*reki”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎ (in Finnish)
  • “regi”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
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