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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *waipaz, compare Old Norse veipa, veipr (“headscarf, kerchief”) and Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍀𐍃 (waips, “crown, wreath”).
Noun
*vaippa
- bedspread; blanket
- carpet
- cloth, rag; shoulder scarf; cloak
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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*vaippa
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*vaip'at
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accusative
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*vaip'an
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*vaip'at
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genitive
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*vaip'an
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*vaippadën *vaippoidën
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partitive
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*vaippada
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*vaippoida
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inessive
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*vaip'assa *vaip'ahna
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*vaip'oissa *vaip'oihna
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elative
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*vaip'asta
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*vaip'oista
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illative
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*vaippahën
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*vaippoihën
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adessive
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*vaip'alla
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*vaip'oilla
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ablative
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*vaip'alta
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*vaip'oilta
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allative
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*vaippalën *vaippalëk
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*vaippoilën *vaippoilëk
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essive
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*vaippana
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*vaippoina
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translative
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*vaip'aksi
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*vaip'oiksi
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instructive
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*vaip'an
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*vaip'oin
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comitative
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*vaippanëk
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*vaippoinëk
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abessive
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*vaip'atta
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*vaip'oitta
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Descendants
Further reading
- “vaip”, 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), “vaippa”, 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