Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rooma
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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-Germanic (whence Old Norse drómi).
Noun
*rooma[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *rooma
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *rooma | *roomat | |
| accusative | *rooman | *roomat | |
| genitive | *rooman | *roomadën *roomëidën | |
| partitive | *roomada | *roomëida | |
| inessive | *roomassa *roomahna |
*roomëissa *roomëihna | |
| elative | *roomasta | *roomëista | |
| illative | *roomahën | *roomëihën | |
| adessive | *roomalla | *roomëilla | |
| ablative | *roomalta | *roomëilta | |
| allative | *roomalën *roomalëk |
*roomëilën *roomëilëk | |
| essive | *roomana | *roomëina | |
| translative | *roomaksi | *roomëiksi | |
| instructive | *rooman | *roomëin | |
| comitative | *roomanëk | *roomëinëk | |
| abessive | *roomatta | *roomëitta | |
Descendants
References
Further reading
- “room”, 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), “ruoma”, 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