Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kakara
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Proto-Finnic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly sound-symbolic.
Noun[edit]
*kakara
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of *kakara
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *kakara | *kakarat | |
accusative | *kakaran | *kakarat | |
genitive | *kakaran | *kakaradën *kakaroidën | |
partitive | *kakarata | *kakaroita | |
inessive | *kakarassa *kakarahna |
*kakaroissa *kakaroihna | |
elative | *kakarasta | *kakaroista | |
illative | *kakarasën | *kakaroisën | |
adessive | *kakaralla | *kakaroilla | |
ablative | *kakaralta | *kakaroilta | |
allative | *kakaralën *kakaralëk |
*kakaroilën *kakaroilëk | |
essive | *kakarana | *kakaroina | |
translative | *kakaraksi | *kakaroiksi | |
instructive | *kakaran | *kakaroin | |
comitative | *kakaranëk | *kakaroinëk | |
abessive | *kakaratta | *kakaroitta |
Descendants[edit]
- Estonian: kägar
- Finnish: kakara
- Ingrian: kakara
- Karelian:
- Livvi: kagaru, ⇒ kagareh
- Ludian: ⇒ kakark
- → Proto-Samic: *kākērē (see there for further descendants)
Further reading[edit]
- “kägar”, 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), “kakara”, in 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