looto

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Ingrian

Looto.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *looto. Cognates include Finnish luoto and Karelian luoto.

Pronunciation

Noun

looto

  1. islet, skerry (consisting of one rock)

Declension

Declension of looto (type 4/koivu, oot-oovv gradation)
singular plural
nominative looto loovvot
genitive loovvon lootoin, lootoloin
partitive lootoa lootoja, lootoloja
illative lootoo lootoi, lootoloihe
inessive loovvoos loovvois, lootolois
elative loovvost loovvoist, lootoloist
allative loovvolle loovvoille, lootoloille
adessive loovvool loovvoil, lootoloil
ablative loovvolt loovvoilt, lootoloilt
translative loovvoks loovvoiks, lootoloiks
essive lootonna, lootoon lootoinna, lootoloinna, lootoin, lootoloin
exessive1) lootont lootoint, lootoloint
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.

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 276

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *looto.

Pronunciation

Noun

looto

  1. islet, skerry

Inflection

Declension of looto (type II/võrkko, t- gradation)
singular plural
nominative looto lood
genitive loo lootojõ, lootoi
partitive lootoa lootoitõ, lootoi
illative lootosõ, looto lootoisõ
inessive looz lootoiz
elative loossõ lootoissõ
allative loolõ lootoilõ
adessive loollõ lootoillõ
ablative looltõ lootoiltõ
translative loossi lootoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.
Declension of looto (type II/võrkko, t-vv gradation)
singular plural
nominative looto lovvod
genitive lovvo lootojõ, lootoi
partitive lootoa lootoitõ, lootoi
illative lootosõ, looto lootoisõ
inessive lovvoz lootoiz
elative lovvossõ lootoissõ
allative lovvolõ lootoilõ
adessive lovvollõ lootoillõ
ablative lovvoltõ lootoiltõ
translative lovvossi lootoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “looto”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn