Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/arpi
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Proto-Finnic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *arwaz or corresponding pre-Proto-Norse *arwiz (whence Old Norse ǫrr). May have displaced *loomi from this meaning.
Noun[edit]
*arpi
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of *arpi
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | *arpi | *arbët | |
accusative | *arbën | *arbët | |
genitive | *arbën | *arpëdën *arpidën | |
partitive | *arpëda | *arpida | |
inessive | *arbëssa *arbëhna |
*arbissa *arbihna | |
elative | *arbësta | *arbista | |
illative | *arpëhën | *arpihën | |
adessive | *arbëlla | *arbilla | |
ablative | *arbëlta | *arbilta | |
allative | *arpëlën *arpëlëk |
*arpilën *arpilëk | |
essive | *arpëna | *arpina | |
translative | *arbëksi | *arbiksi | |
instructive | *arbën | *arbin | |
comitative | *arpënëk | *arpinëk | |
abessive | *arbëtta | *arbitta |
Descendants[edit]
- Estonian: arm, (dialectal) arb
- Finnish: arpi
- Ingrian: arpi
- Karelian: arpi, arbi
- Livonian: ärb
- Samic:
References[edit]
- “arm”, 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), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN