Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/toci
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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 Proto-Uralic *čoďe. Compare Eastern Khanty (čăjǝ), Northern Mansi (sōĺ).[1]
Noun
*toci
Inflection
Inflection of *toci
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *toci | *todët | |
| accusative | *todën | *todët | |
| genitive | *todën | *tot'ën *tocidën | |
| partitive | *totta | *tocida | |
| inessive | *todëssa *todëhna |
*tocissa *tocihna | |
| elative | *todësta | *tocista | |
| illative | *totëhën | *tocihën | |
| adessive | *todëlla | *tocilla | |
| ablative | *todëlta | *tocilta | |
| allative | *totëlën *totëlëk |
*tocilën *tocilëk | |
| essive | *tonna | *tocina | |
| translative | *todëksi | *tociksi | |
| instructive | *todën | *tocin | |
| comitative | *tonnëk | *tocinëk | |
| abessive | *todëtta | *tocitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: tõsi
- ⇒ Estonian: tõde
- Finnish: tosi
- Ingrian: tosi
- Karelian: tosi, tozi
- Livonian: tuo’ž
- Livvi: tozi
- Ludian: tozi
- Veps: tozi
- Votic: tõsi
- ? → Proto-Samic: *tuotë
References
- ^ Ante Aikio. Studies in Uralic Etymology IV: Ob-Ugric Etymologies.
Further reading
- “tõsi”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012