Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/sulka
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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
Likely from Proto-Uralic *tulka (if so, cognates include Hungarian toll), even though the initial *t > *s would be irregular (but may have parallels; compare *soo).
Noun
*sulka[1]
Declension
Inflection of *sulka
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *sulka | *sulgat | |
| accusative | *sulgan | *sulgat | |
| genitive | *sulgan | *sulkadën *sulkëidën | |
| partitive | *sulkada | *sulkëida | |
| inessive | *sulgassa *sulgahna |
*sulgëissa *sulgëihna | |
| elative | *sulgasta | *sulgëista | |
| illative | *sulkahën | *sulkëihën | |
| adessive | *sulgalla | *sulgëilla | |
| ablative | *sulgalta | *sulgëilta | |
| allative | *sulkalën *sulkalëk |
*sulkëilën *sulkëilëk | |
| essive | *sulkana | *sulkëina | |
| translative | *sulgaksi | *sulgëiksi | |
| instructive | *sulgan | *sulgëin | |
| comitative | *sulkanëk | *sulkëinëk | |
| abessive | *sulgatta | *sulgëitta | |
Descendants
- Finnish: sulka
- Ingrian: sulka
- Karelian:
- Livonian: (Salaca) sulg
- Livvi: sulgu
- Ludian: sulg
- Veps: suug
- Votic: sulka
From *sulki:
References
Further reading
- “sulg”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012