Akin to likewise dialectal hottinen (“id.”), which is related to hotti (“small fish”). Ultimately probably sound-symbolic. The r- may be due to association with rotta (“rat”).
rottinen (derogatory, dialectal)
Inflection of rottinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | rottinen | rottiset | |
genitive | rottisen | rottisten rottisien | |
partitive | rottista | rottisia | |
illative | rottiseen | rottisiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | rottinen | rottiset | |
accusative | nom. | rottinen | rottiset |
gen. | rottisen | ||
genitive | rottisen | rottisten rottisien | |
partitive | rottista | rottisia | |
inessive | rottisessa | rottisissa | |
elative | rottisesta | rottisista | |
illative | rottiseen | rottisiin | |
adessive | rottisella | rottisilla | |
ablative | rottiselta | rottisilta | |
allative | rottiselle | rottisille | |
essive | rottisena | rottisina | |
translative | rottiseksi | rottisiksi | |
abessive | rottisetta | rottisitta | |
instructive | — | rottisin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |