Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/roostëk
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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
Through Northwest Germanic *rostaz from Proto-Germanic *rustaz, extended with the suffix + *-ëk. Long *oo has not been fully explained.
Noun
*roostëk[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *roostëk
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *roostëk | *roostëgët | |
| accusative | *roostëgën | *roostëgët | |
| genitive | *roostëgën | *roostëgëdën *roostëgidën | |
| partitive | *roostëgëta | *roostëgita | |
| inessive | *roostëgëssa *roostëgëhna |
*roostëgissa *roostëgihna | |
| elative | *roostëgësta | *roostëgista | |
| illative | *roostëgësën | *roostëgisën | |
| adessive | *roostëgëlla | *roostëgilla | |
| ablative | *roostëgëlta | *roostëgilta | |
| allative | *roostëgëlën *roostëgëlëk |
*roostëgilën *roostëgilëk | |
| essive | *roostëgëna | *roostëgina | |
| translative | *roostëgëksi | *roostëgiksi | |
| instructive | *roostëgën | *roostëgin | |
| comitative | *roostëgënëk | *roostëginëk | |
| abessive | *roostëgëtta | *roostëgitta | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Estonian: rooste
- Finnish: ruoste
- Ingrian: roosse
- Karelian:
- Livonian: rūost
- Livvi: ruoste
- Ludian: ruoste
- Veps: roste
- Võro: rossõq
- Votic: roosõ
References
- “rooste”, 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), 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