Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/sana
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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
Alternative forms
Etymology
Unknown.
Noun
*sana[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *sana
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *sana | *sanat | |
| accusative | *sanan | *sanat | |
| genitive | *sanan | *sanadën *sanoidën | |
| partitive | *sanada | *sanoida | |
| inessive | *sanassa *sanahna |
*sanoissa *sanoihna | |
| elative | *sanasta | *sanoista | |
| illative | *sanahën | *sanoihën | |
| adessive | *sanalla | *sanoilla | |
| ablative | *sanalta | *sanoilta | |
| allative | *sanalën *sanalëk |
*sanoilën *sanoilëk | |
| essive | *sanana | *sanoina | |
| translative | *sanaksi | *sanoiksi | |
| instructive | *sanan | *sanoin | |
| comitative | *sananëk | *sanoinëk | |
| abessive | *sanatta | *sanoitta | |
Descendants
*sana
*sëna
References
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*sana/*sëna”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “sana”, 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
- “sõna”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland