Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ruuhi
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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 *þrūhs.
Noun
*ruuhi[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *ruuhi
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *ruuhi | *ruuhët | |
| accusative | *ruuhën | *ruuhët | |
| genitive | *ruuhën | *ruuhtën *ruuhidën | |
| partitive | *ruuhta | *ruuhida | |
| inessive | *ruuhëssa *ruuhëhna |
*ruuhissa *ruuhihna | |
| elative | *ruuhësta | *ruuhista | |
| illative | *ruuhëhën | *ruuhihën | |
| adessive | *ruuhëlla | *ruuhilla | |
| ablative | *ruuhëlta | *ruuhilta | |
| allative | *ruuhëlën *ruuhëlëk |
*ruuhilën *ruuhilëk | |
| essive | *ruuhëna | *ruuhina | |
| translative | *ruuhëksi | *ruuhiksi | |
| instructive | *ruuhën | *ruuhin | |
| comitative | *ruuhënëk | *ruuhinëk | |
| abessive | *ruuhëtta | *ruuhitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: ruhi
- Finnish: ruuhi
- Ingrian: ruuhi
- Karelian:
- Livvi: ruuhi
- Ludian: ruuhi
- Veps: ruuhd, ruuh
- Võro: ruih
- Votic: rohi-, ruhi- (in compounds: rohipuu, ruhipuu)
References
Further reading
- “ruhi”, 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), “ruuhi”, 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