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Ingrian
Etymology
From loovva (“to create”) + -nto. Akin to Finnish luonto.
Pronunciation
Noun
loonto
- environment
1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:Oppihues geografiaa, töö saatta tiitä, millain ono loonto ja kuin eri paikois maan pääl elläät ihmiset.- In learning geography, you will get to know, what environment is and how people live in different places on earth.
1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. I. Molotsova, Loonnontiito (ensimäin osa): oppikirja alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:Möö noisemma tiijustammaa loontoa.- We begin to be aware of the environment.
- nature, character
Declension
| Declension of loonto (type 4/koivu, nt-nn gradation)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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loonto
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loonnot
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| genitive
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loonnon
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loontoin, loontoloin
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| partitive
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loontoa
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loontoja, loontoloja
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| illative
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loontoo
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loontoi, loontoloihe
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| inessive
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loonnoos
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loonnois, loontolois
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| elative
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loonnost
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loonnoist, loontoloist
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| allative
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loonnolle
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loonnoille, loontoloille
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| adessive
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loonnool
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loonnoil, loontoloil
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| ablative
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loonnolt
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loonnoilt, loontoloilt
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| translative
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loonnoks
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loonnoiks, loontoloiks
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| essive
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loontonna, loontoon
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loontoinna, loontoloinna, loontoin, loontoloin
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| exessive1)
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loontont
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loontoint, loontoloint
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1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.
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Derived terms
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 276