Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vasara
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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-Finno-Permic *waśara, borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wáȷ́ras. Akin also to Proto-Samic *veačērē, Erzya узере (uźeŕe, “axe”), Moksha узерь (uźeŕ, “axe”).
Noun
*vasara[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *vasara
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *vasara | *vasarat | |
| accusative | *vasaran | *vasarat | |
| genitive | *vasaran | *vasaradën *vasaroidën | |
| partitive | *vasarata | *vasaroita | |
| inessive | *vasarassa *vasarahna |
*vasaroissa *vasaroihna | |
| elative | *vasarasta | *vasaroista | |
| illative | *vasarasën | *vasaroisën | |
| adessive | *vasaralla | *vasaroilla | |
| ablative | *vasaralta | *vasaroilta | |
| allative | *vasaralën *vasaralëk |
*vasaroilën *vasaroilëk | |
| essive | *vasarana | *vasaroina | |
| translative | *vasaraksi | *vasaroiksi | |
| instructive | *vasaran | *vasaroin | |
| comitative | *vasaranëk | *vasaroinëk | |
| abessive | *vasaratta | *vasaroitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: vasar
- Finnish: vasara
- Ingrian: vasara, (dialectal) vassaara
- Karelian:
- Livonian: vazār
- Livvi: vazar
- Ludian: ⇒ vazarain
- Veps: ⇒ vazaraine
- Võro: vassar'
- Votic: vasarõ
- → Latgalian: vasars
- → Latvian: veseris
References
- “vasar”, 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), 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
- Joki, Aulis J. (1973) Uralier und Indogermanen [Uralians and Indo-Europeans] (Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Toimituksia; 151) (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN