Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tëla
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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]
Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *þelą.[1]
Noun[edit]
*tëla
- roller (one of a set of round logs used to help move a large object by rolling it over the logs)
- Synonym: *kalju
- log or other piece of wood used as support to keep something, such as a boat or a pile of firewood from directly touching the ground
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of *tëla
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *tëla | *tëlat | |
| accusative | *tëlan | *tëlat | |
| genitive | *tëlan | *tëladën *tëloidën | |
| partitive | *tëlada | *tëloida | |
| inessive | *tëlassa *tëlahna |
*tëloissa *tëloihna | |
| elative | *tëlasta | *tëloista | |
| illative | *tëlahën | *tëloihën | |
| adessive | *tëlalla | *tëloilla | |
| ablative | *tëlalta | *tëloilta | |
| allative | *tëlalën *tëlalëk |
*tëloilën *tëloilëk | |
| essive | *tëlana | *tëloina | |
| translative | *tëlaksi | *tëloiksi | |
| instructive | *tëlan | *tëloin | |
| comitative | *tëlanëk | *tëloinëk | |
| abessive | *tëlatta | *tëloitta | |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Kylstra, A.D.; Hahmo, Sirkka-Liisa; Hofstra, Tette; Nikkilä, Otto. 1991–2012. Lexikon der älteren germanischen Lehnwörter in den ostseefinnischen Sprachen. Amsterdam: Rodopi.
Further reading[edit]
- “tela”, 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), “tela”, 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