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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Possibly borrowed from early Proto-Indo-Iranian *térunos (later *tárunas).[1]
Noun
*terni[2]
- beestings, colostrum
Inflection
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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*terni
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*ternet
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accusative
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*ternen
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*ternet
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genitive
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*ternen
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*terneden *terniden
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partitive
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*ternedä
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*ternidä
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inessive
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*ternessä *ternehnä
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*ternissä *ternihnä
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elative
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*ternestä
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*ternistä
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illative
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*ternehen
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*ternihen
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adessive
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*ternellä
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*ternillä
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ablative
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*terneltä
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*terniltä
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allative
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*ternelen *ternelek
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*ternilen *ternilek
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essive
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*ternenä
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*terninä
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translative
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*terneksi
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*terniksi
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instructive
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*ternen
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*ternin
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comitative
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*ternenek
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*terninek
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abessive
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*ternettä
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*ternittä
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Descendants
References
- ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “terni”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja (in Finnish), retrieved 2022-11-29
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*terni”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)
Further reading
- “ternes”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012