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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Borrowed from either Proto-Germanic *wagjaz, or Proto-Baltic (whence Latvian vadzis, Lithuanian vagis).
Noun
*vakja[1]
- wedge
- stake, pile
Declension
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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*vakja
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*vakjat
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accusative
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*vakjan
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*vakjat
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genitive
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*vakjan
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*vakjadën *vakjoidën
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partitive
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*vakjada
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*vakjoida
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inessive
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*vakjassa *vakjahna
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*vakjoissa *vakjoihna
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elative
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*vakjasta
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*vakjoista
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illative
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*vakjahën
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*vakjoihën
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adessive
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*vakjalla
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*vakjoilla
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ablative
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*vakjalta
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*vakjoilta
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allative
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*vakjalën *vakjalëk
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*vakjoilën *vakjoilëk
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essive
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*vakjana
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*vakjoina
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translative
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*vakjaksi
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*vakjoiksi
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instructive
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*vakjan
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*vakjoin
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comitative
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*vakjanëk
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*vakjoinëk
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abessive
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*vakjatta
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*vakjoitta
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Descendants
References
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*vakja”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)
Further reading
- “vai”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012