Unknown. "(long and narrow) strip" is probably the original meaning. Possibly of sound-symbolic origin.[1]
soiro
Inflection of soiro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | soiro | soirot | |
genitive | soiron | soirojen | |
partitive | soiroa | soiroja | |
illative | soiroon | soiroihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | soiro | soirot | |
accusative | nom. | soiro | soirot |
gen. | soiron | ||
genitive | soiron | soirojen | |
partitive | soiroa | soiroja | |
inessive | soirossa | soiroissa | |
elative | soirosta | soiroista | |
illative | soiroon | soiroihin | |
adessive | soirolla | soiroilla | |
ablative | soirolta | soiroilta | |
allative | soirolle | soiroille | |
essive | soirona | soiroina | |
translative | soiroksi | soiroiksi | |
abessive | soirotta | soiroitta | |
instructive | — | soiroin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |