Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kimalainën
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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]The root *kimala possibly borrowed from Proto-Slavic *čьmeľь + *-inën.
Noun
[edit]*kimalainën
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *kimalainën
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kimalainën | *kimalaicët | |
| accusative | *kimalaicën | *kimalaicët | |
| genitive | *kimalaicën | *kimalaictën *kimalaicidën | |
| partitive | *kimalaicta | *kimalaicida | |
| inessive | *kimalaicëssa *kimalaicëhna |
*kimalaicissa *kimalaicihna | |
| elative | *kimalaicësta | *kimalaicista | |
| illative | *kimalaicëhën | *kimalaicihën | |
| adessive | *kimalaicëlla | *kimalaicilla | |
| ablative | *kimalaicëlta | *kimalaicilta | |
| allative | *kimalaicëlën *kimalaicëlëk |
*kimalaicilën *kimalaicilëk | |
| essive | *kimalainna | *kimalaicina | |
| translative | *kimalaicëksi | *kimalaiciksi | |
| instructive | *kimalaicën | *kimalaicin | |
| comitative | *kimalainnëk | *kimalaicinëk | |
| abessive | *kimalaicëtta | *kimalaicitta | |
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: kimalane
- Finnish: kimalainen
- Ingrian: kimalain
- ⇒ Livvi: kimaleh
- Võro: kimalanõ
- ⇒ Votic: tšimo, tšimolain
References
[edit]- Kallio, Petri (2006). On the Earliest Slavic Loanwords in Finnic. In Slavica Helsingiensia 27. Helsinki. →ISBN. Page 158, footnote 12
Further reading
[edit]- “kimalane”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012