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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Cognate with Proto-Samic *rëpsë, both probably borrowed by metathesis from Proto-Germanic *hrispō (whence Swedish risp (“oat panicle”)).
Noun
*ripsi[1]
- oat panicle
- eyelash
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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*ripsi
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*ripset
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accusative
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*ripsen
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*ripset
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genitive
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*ripsen
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*risten *ripsiden
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partitive
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*ristä
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*ripsidä
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inessive
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*ripsessä *ripsehnä
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*ripsissä *ripsihnä
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elative
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*ripsestä
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*ripsistä
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illative
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*ripsehen
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*ripsihen
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adessive
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*ripsellä
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*ripsillä
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ablative
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*ripseltä
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*ripsiltä
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allative
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*ripselen *ripselek
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*ripsilen *ripsilek
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essive
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*rissä
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*ripsinä
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translative
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*ripseksi
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*ripsiksi
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instructive
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*ripsen
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*ripsin
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comitative
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*rissek
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*ripsinek
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abessive
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*ripsettä
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*ripsittä
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Descendants
From *ripsu:
References
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*ripsi”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)
Further reading
- “ripse”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “ripsi”, 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