Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kapalo
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This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *kapala + *-o, or the final *-o is by analogy with plural forms. No etymology for the root is known.
Noun
[edit]*kapalo
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *kapalo
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kapalo | *kapalot | |
| accusative | *kapalon | *kapalot | |
| genitive | *kapalon | *kapalodën *kapaloidën | |
| partitive | *kapalota | *kapaloita | |
| inessive | *kapalossa *kapalohna |
*kapaloissa *kapaloihna | |
| elative | *kapalosta | *kapaloista | |
| illative | *kapalosën | *kapaloisën | |
| adessive | *kapalolla | *kapaloilla | |
| ablative | *kapalolta | *kapaloilta | |
| allative | *kapalolën *kapalolëk |
*kapaloilën *kapaloilëk | |
| essive | *kapalona | *kapaloina | |
| translative | *kapaloksi | *kapaloiksi | |
| instructive | *kapalon | *kapaloin | |
| comitative | *kapalonëk | *kapaloinëk | |
| abessive | *kapalotta | *kapaloitta | |
Descendants
[edit]- Finnish: kapalo
- → Inari Sami: kääppil
- Ingrian: kapalo
- Karelian:
- Livvi: kabalo
- Ludian: kabal
- Veps: kabal
- Votic: kapalod pl
From *kapala:
- Estonian: kabalad pl (dialectal)
Further reading
[edit]- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kapalo”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][1] (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