From Proto-Finnic *tarmo (cognate with Karelian tarmo), probably from Proto-Finno-Ugric *tärmä (compare Northern Sami dárbmu, Eastern Khanty тӓрәм (tärəm), Eastern Mansi те̄рыӈ (tēryň)). Has also been compared with Old Norse þarmr (whence also Swedish tarm (“intestine, gut, bowels”)).
tarmo
| Inflection of tarmo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tarmo | tarmot | |
| genitive | tarmon | tarmojen | |
| partitive | tarmoa | tarmoja | |
| illative | tarmoon | tarmoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tarmo | tarmot | |
| accusative | nom. | tarmo | tarmot |
| gen. | tarmon | ||
| genitive | tarmon | tarmojen | |
| partitive | tarmoa | tarmoja | |
| inessive | tarmossa | tarmoissa | |
| elative | tarmosta | tarmoista | |
| illative | tarmoon | tarmoihin | |
| adessive | tarmolla | tarmoilla | |
| ablative | tarmolta | tarmoilta | |
| allative | tarmolle | tarmoille | |
| essive | tarmona | tarmoina | |
| translative | tarmoksi | tarmoiksi | |
| abessive | tarmotta | tarmoitta | |
| instructive | — | tarmoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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