Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kita
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Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kata.
Noun
[edit]*kita
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *kita
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *kita | *kidat | |
accusative | *kidan | *kidat | |
genitive | *kidan | *kitadën *kitoidën | |
partitive | *kitada | *kitoida | |
inessive | *kidassa *kidahna |
*kidoissa *kidoihna | |
elative | *kidasta | *kidoista | |
illative | *kitahën | *kitoihën | |
adessive | *kidalla | *kidoilla | |
ablative | *kidalta | *kidoilta | |
allative | *kitalën *kitalëk |
*kitoilën *kitoilëk | |
essive | *kitana | *kitoina | |
translative | *kidaksi | *kidoiksi | |
instructive | *kidan | *kidoin | |
comitative | *kitanëk | *kitoinëk | |
abessive | *kidatta | *kidoitta |
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: kida
- Finnish: kita
- Karelian: (Northern) kita, (Southern) kida
- ⇒ Livonian: kidūd pl
- → Latvian: ķidas
- Livvi: kida
- Ludian: kida
- Veps: kida
Further reading
[edit]- “kida”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Entry #251 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.