Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/neljikkoi

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

Etymology

From *neljä +‎ *-ikkoi.

Noun

*neljikkoi

1. group of four

Inflection

Inflection of *neljikkoi

Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
		singular	plural
nominative		*neljikkoi	*neljik'oit
accusative		*neljik'oin	*neljik'oit
genitive		*neljik'oin	*neljikkoidën *neljikkoidën
partitive		*neljikkoita	*neljikkoita
inessive		*neljik'oissa *neljik'oihna	*neljik'oissa *neljik'oihna
elative		*neljik'oista	*neljik'oista
illative		*neljikkoisën	*neljikkoisën
adessive		*neljik'oilla	*neljik'oilla
ablative		*neljik'oilta	*neljik'oilta
allative		*neljikkoilën *neljikkoilëk	*neljikkoilën *neljikkoilëk
essive		*neljikkoina	*neljikkoina
translative		*neljik'oiksi	*neljik'oiksi
instructive		*neljik'oin	*neljik'oin
comitative		*neljikkoinëk	*neljikkoinëk
abessive		*neljik'oitta	*neljik'oitta

Descendants

• Estonian: nelik
• Finnish: nelikko, nelikkö
• Karelian: neljikkö
• Veps: nellik
• Võro: nelik, nellik
• Votic: nelʹlʹikko