Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tiira
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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
Noun
*tiira
Inflection
Inflection of *tiira
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *tiira | *tiirat | |
| accusative | *tiiran | *tiirat | |
| genitive | *tiiran | *tiiradën *tiiroidën | |
| partitive | *tiirada | *tiiroida | |
| inessive | *tiirassa *tiirahna |
*tiiroissa *tiiroihna | |
| elative | *tiirasta | *tiiroista | |
| illative | *tiirahën | *tiiroihën | |
| adessive | *tiiralla | *tiiroilla | |
| ablative | *tiiralta | *tiiroilta | |
| allative | *tiiralën *tiiralëk |
*tiiroilën *tiiroilëk | |
| essive | *tiirana | *tiiroina | |
| translative | *tiiraksi | *tiiroiksi | |
| instructive | *tiiran | *tiiroin | |
| comitative | *tiiranëk | *tiiroinëk | |
| abessive | *tiiratta | *tiiroitta | |
Descendants
From *tiiroi:
Further reading
- “tiir”, 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), “tiira”, 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