Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/verkilä
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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
Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *wergilaz (whence Old Norse virgill (“snare”)).
Noun
*verkilä (Northern Finnic)
Inflection
Inflection of *verkilä
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *verkilä | *verkilät | |
| accusative | *verkilän | *verkilät | |
| genitive | *verkilän | *verkiläden *verkileiden | |
| partitive | *verkilätä | *verkileitä | |
| inessive | *verkilässä *verkilähnä |
*verkileissä *verkileihnä | |
| elative | *verkilästä | *verkileistä | |
| illative | *verkiläsen | *verkileisen | |
| adessive | *verkilällä | *verkileillä | |
| ablative | *verkilältä | *verkileiltä | |
| allative | *verkilälen *verkilälek |
*verkileilen *verkileilek | |
| essive | *verkilänä | *verkileinä | |
| translative | *verkiläksi | *verkileiksi | |
| instructive | *verkilän | *verkilein | |
| comitative | *verkilänek | *verkileinek | |
| abessive | *verkilättä | *verkileittä | |
Descendants
From *verkilä:
- Finnish: (dialectal, rare) verkilä
From *verkilo:
- Finnish: (dialectal, rare) verkilö
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “verkilö”, 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