Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tahma

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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

Probably sound-symbolic.

Noun

*tahma[1]

  1. sticky dirt, slime; goo

Inflection

Inflection of *tahma
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *tahma *tahmat
accusative *tahman *tahmat
genitive *tahman *tahmadën
*tahmoidën
partitive *tahmada *tahmoida
inessive *tahmassa
*tahmahna 		*tahmoissa
*tahmoihna
elative *tahmasta *tahmoista
illative *tahmahën *tahmoihën
adessive *tahmalla *tahmoilla
ablative *tahmalta *tahmoilta
allative *tahmalën
*tahmalëk 		*tahmoilën
*tahmoilëk
essive *tahmana *tahmoina
translative *tahmaksi *tahmoiksi
instructive *tahman *tahmoin
comitative *tahmanëk *tahmoinëk
abessive *tahmatta *tahmoitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: tahm
  • Finnish: tahma
  • Ingrian: ⇒ tahmia
  • Võro: tahm
  • Votic: ⇒ tahmaza

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*tahma”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎ (in Finnish)

Further reading

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “tahma”, 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
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