pettu

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Finnish

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Layer of pettu (pettuliina) being cut off a pine trunk.

Etymology

pett- +‎ -u

Pronunciation

Noun

pettu

  1. phloem and cambium layers of a pine, especially as processed to famine food
    Synonym: petäjäinen
  2. flour made of this layer, used to bake bark bread
    Synonym: pettujauho
  3. bark bread
    Synonym: pettuleipä

Declension

Inflection of pettu (Kotus type 1*C/valo, tt-t gradation)
nominative pettu petut
genitive petun pettujen
partitive pettua pettuja
illative pettuun pettuihin
singular plural
nominative pettu petut
accusative nom. pettu petut
gen. petun
genitive petun pettujen
partitive pettua pettuja
inessive petussa petuissa
elative petusta petuista
illative pettuun pettuihin
adessive petulla petuilla
ablative petulta petuilta
allative petulle petuille
essive pettuna pettuina
translative petuksi petuiksi
abessive petutta petuitta
instructive petuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of pettu (Kotus type 1*C/valo, tt-t gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pettuni pettuni
accusative nom. pettuni pettuni
gen. pettuni
genitive pettuni pettujeni
partitive pettuani pettujani
inessive petussani petuissani
elative petustani petuistani
illative pettuuni pettuihini
adessive petullani petuillani
ablative petultani petuiltani
allative petulleni petuilleni
essive pettunani pettuinani
translative petukseni petuikseni
abessive petuttani petuittani
instructive
comitative pettuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pettusi pettusi
accusative nom. pettusi pettusi
gen. pettusi
genitive pettusi pettujesi
partitive pettuasi pettujasi
inessive petussasi petuissasi
elative petustasi petuistasi
illative pettuusi pettuihisi
adessive petullasi petuillasi
ablative petultasi petuiltasi
allative petullesi petuillesi
essive pettunasi pettuinasi
translative petuksesi petuiksesi
abessive petuttasi petuittasi
instructive
comitative pettuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pettumme pettumme
accusative nom. pettumme pettumme
gen. pettumme
genitive pettumme pettujemme
partitive pettuamme pettujamme
inessive petussamme petuissamme
elative petustamme petuistamme
illative pettuumme pettuihimme
adessive petullamme petuillamme
ablative petultamme petuiltamme
allative petullemme petuillemme
essive pettunamme pettuinamme
translative petuksemme petuiksemme
abessive petuttamme petuittamme
instructive
comitative pettuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pettunne pettunne
accusative nom. pettunne pettunne
gen. pettunne
genitive pettunne pettujenne
partitive pettuanne pettujanne
inessive petussanne petuissanne
elative petustanne petuistanne
illative pettuunne pettuihinne
adessive petullanne petuillanne
ablative petultanne petuiltanne
allative petullenne petuillenne
essive pettunanne pettuinanne
translative petuksenne petuiksenne
abessive petuttanne petuittanne
instructive
comitative pettuinenne

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Gallurese

Etymology

From Classical Latin pectus, from Proto-Italic *pektos, from Proto-Indo-European *peg-to-s, derived from the root *peg- (breast).

Pronunciation

Noun

pettu m (plural petti)

  1. (anatomy) chest
  2. (anatomy) breast

References

  1. ^ Mauro Maxia (2012) Fonetica storica del gallurese e delle altre varietà sardocorse (in Sassarese), Editrice Taphros, →ISBN

Sassarese

Etymology

From Classical Latin pectus, from Proto-Italic *pektos, from Proto-Indo-European *peg-to-s, derived from the root *peg- (breast).

Pronunciation

Noun

pettu m (plural petti)

  1. (anatomy) chest
  2. (anatomy) breast

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Mauro Maxia (2012) Fonetica storica del gallurese e delle altre varietà sardocorse (in Sassarese), Editrice Taphros, →ISBN

Sicilian

Etymology

From Latin pectus (chest, breast).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛt̪t̪u/
  • Hyphenation: pet‧tu

Noun

pettu m (plural petta)

  1. (anatomy) chest
  2. (anatomy) breast