Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/liiva
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Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Possibly borrowed from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gléiˀwāˀ (whence Latvian glīve, Lithuanian glyvas).
Noun
[edit]*liiva
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *liiva
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *liiva | *liivat | |
accusative | *liivan | *liivat | |
genitive | *liivan | *liivadën *liivoidën | |
partitive | *liivada | *liivoida | |
inessive | *liivassa *liivahna |
*liivoissa *liivoihna | |
elative | *liivasta | *liivoista | |
illative | *liivahën | *liivoihën | |
adessive | *liivalla | *liivoilla | |
ablative | *liivalta | *liivoilta | |
allative | *liivalën *liivalëk |
*liivoilën *liivoilëk | |
essive | *liivana | *liivoina | |
translative | *liivaksi | *liivoiksi | |
instructive | *liivan | *liivoin | |
comitative | *liivanëk | *liivoinëk | |
abessive | *liivatta | *liivoitta |
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: liiv
- → Finnish: (dialectal) liiva (islands on the Gulf of Finland and Kymenlaakso coast)
- Ingrian: liiva
- Võro: liiv
- Votic: liivõ
Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *slīwą (whence Icelandic slý).
Noun
[edit]*liiva
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *liiva
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *liiva | *liivat | |
accusative | *liivan | *liivat | |
genitive | *liivan | *liivadën *liivoidën | |
partitive | *liivada | *liivoida | |
inessive | *liivassa *liivahna |
*liivoissa *liivoihna | |
elative | *liivasta | *liivoista | |
illative | *liivahën | *liivoihën | |
adessive | *liivalla | *liivoilla | |
ablative | *liivalta | *liivoilta | |
allative | *liivalën *liivalëk |
*liivoilën *liivoilëk | |
essive | *liivana | *liivoina | |
translative | *liivaksi | *liivoiksi | |
instructive | *liivan | *liivoin | |
comitative | *liivanëk | *liivoinëk | |
abessive | *liivatta | *liivoitta |
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “liiv”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012