Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vëlho
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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Borrowed either from Late Proto-Slavic , or from Early Old East Slavic вълхвъ (vŭlxvŭ).[1]
Noun
*vëlho[2]
Inflection
Inflection of *vëlho
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *vëlho | *vëlhot | |
| accusative | *vëlhon | *vëlhot | |
| genitive | *vëlhon | *vëlhodën *vëlhoidën | |
| partitive | *vëlhoda | *vëlhoida | |
| inessive | *vëlhossa *vëlhohna |
*vëlhoissa *vëlhoihna | |
| elative | *vëlhosta | *vëlhoista | |
| illative | *vëlhohën | *vëlhoihën | |
| adessive | *vëlholla | *vëlhoilla | |
| ablative | *vëlholta | *vëlhoilta | |
| allative | *vëlholën *vëlholëk |
*vëlhoilën *vëlhoilëk | |
| essive | *vëlhona | *vëlhoina | |
| translative | *vëlhoksi | *vëlhoiksi | |
| instructive | *vëlhon | *vëlhoin | |
| comitative | *vëlhonëk | *vëlhoinëk | |
| abessive | *vëlhotta | *vëlhoitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: võlu, ⇒ võlur
- Finnish: velho
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: velho
- Livonian: võ’l
- >? Veps: volh
- Võro: võhl
Further reading
- “võlu”, 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), “velho”, 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
References
- ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “velho”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja (in Finnish), retrieved 2024-10-30
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*vëlho”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)