Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/uuhi
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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 *uwši and probably related to Moksha уча (uča) and Komi-Permyak ыж (yž). Further origin uncertain. Possibly borrowed from Indo-European (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis).
Noun
*uuhi[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *uuhi
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *uuhi | *uuhët | |
| accusative | *uuhën | *uuhët | |
| genitive | *uuhën | *uuhtën *uuhidën | |
| partitive | *uuhta | *uuhida | |
| inessive | *uuhëssa *uuhëhna |
*uuhissa *uuhihna | |
| elative | *uuhësta | *uuhista | |
| illative | *uuhëhën | *uuhihën | |
| adessive | *uuhëlla | *uuhilla | |
| ablative | *uuhëlta | *uuhilta | |
| allative | *uuhëlën *uuhëlëk |
*uuhilën *uuhilëk | |
| essive | *uuhëna | *uuhina | |
| translative | *uuhëksi | *uuhiksi | |
| instructive | *uuhën | *uuhin | |
| comitative | *uuhënëk | *uuhinëk | |
| abessive | *uuhëtta | *uuhitta | |
Descendants
From *utti, *uti:
- Estonian: utt
- Finnish: (dialectal) utti, uuti, uti
- Ingrian: ⇒ uto
- Võro: utt'
- Votic: (Mati, Rajo) uti
References
Further reading
- “utt”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Entry #1086 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “uuhi”, 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