Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pëëna
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *spēnuz.
Noun
*pëëna[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *pëëna
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *pëëna | *pëënat | |
| accusative | *pëënan | *pëënat | |
| genitive | *pëënan | *pëënadën *pëënoidën | |
| partitive | *pëënada | *pëënoida | |
| inessive | *pëënassa *pëënahna |
*pëënoissa *pëënoihna | |
| elative | *pëënasta | *pëënoista | |
| illative | *pëënahën | *pëënoihën | |
| adessive | *pëënalla | *pëënoilla | |
| ablative | *pëënalta | *pëënoilta | |
| allative | *pëënalën *pëënalëk |
*pëënoilën *pëënoilëk | |
| essive | *pëënana | *pëënoina | |
| translative | *pëënaksi | *pëënoiksi | |
| instructive | *pëënan | *pëënoin | |
| comitative | *pëënanëk | *pëënoinëk | |
| abessive | *pëënatta | *pëënoitta | |
Descendants
References
Further reading
- “põõn”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “piena”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][2] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN