Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vihvilä
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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-Baltic (whence Lithuanian viksva (“sedge”)).
Noun
*vihvilä
Inflection
Inflection of *vihvilä
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *vihvilä | *vihvilät | |
| accusative | *vihvilän | *vihvilät | |
| genitive | *vihvilän | *vihviläden *vihvileiden | |
| partitive | *vihvilätä | *vihvileitä | |
| inessive | *vihvilässä *vihvilähnä |
*vihvileissä *vihvileihnä | |
| elative | *vihvilästä | *vihvileistä | |
| illative | *vihviläsen | *vihvileisen | |
| adessive | *vihvilällä | *vihvileillä | |
| ablative | *vihvilältä | *vihvileiltä | |
| allative | *vihvilälen *vihvilälek |
*vihvileilen *vihvileilek | |
| essive | *vihvilänä | *vihvileinä | |
| translative | *vihviläksi | *vihvileiksi | |
| instructive | *vihvilän | *vihvilein | |
| comitative | *vihvilänek | *vihvileinek | |
| abessive | *vihvilättä | *vihvileittä | |
Descendants
- Finnish: vihvilä
- ⇒ Karelian: vihviläine
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “vihvilä”, 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