Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/sumëda
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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
From earlier *sumi + *-ëda, possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *stum- (whence Faroese stummur (“pitch-black”), Icelandic stum (“dust, rime, fog”)),[1] although it is uncertain whether the Proto-Germanic word even exists with a similar meaning, as opposed to merely *stummaz (“mute”).
Adjective
*sumëda[2]
Inflection
Inflection of *sumëda
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *sumëda | *sumëdat | |
| accusative | *sumëdan | *sumëdat | |
| genitive | *sumëdan | *sumëdadën *sumëdëidën | |
| partitive | *sumëdata | *sumëdëita | |
| inessive | *sumëdassa *sumëdahna |
*sumëdëissa *sumëdëihna | |
| elative | *sumëdasta | *sumëdëista | |
| illative | *sumëdasën | *sumëdëisën | |
| adessive | *sumëdalla | *sumëdëilla | |
| ablative | *sumëdalta | *sumëdëilta | |
| allative | *sumëdalën *sumëdalëk |
*sumëdëilën *sumëdëilëk | |
| essive | *sumëdana | *sumëdëina | |
| translative | *sumëdaksi | *sumëdëiksi | |
| instructive | *sumëdan | *sumëdëin | |
| comitative | *sumëdanëk | *sumëdëinëk | |
| abessive | *sumëdatta | *sumëdëitta | |
Related terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “sumea”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja (in Finnish), retrieved 2024-01-22
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*sumëda”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)
Further reading
- “sume”, 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), “sumea”, 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