Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vata
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Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *wadaz.
Noun
[edit]*vata
- type of small seine
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *vata
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | *vata | *vadat | |
accusative | *vadan | *vadat | |
genitive | *vadan | *vatadën *vatoidën | |
partitive | *vatada | *vatoida | |
inessive | *vadassa *vadahna |
*vadoissa *vadoihna | |
elative | *vadasta | *vadoista | |
illative | *vatahën | *vatoihën | |
adessive | *vadalla | *vadoilla | |
ablative | *vadalta | *vadoilta | |
allative | *vatalën *vatalëk |
*vatoilën *vatoilëk | |
essive | *vatana | *vatoina | |
translative | *vadaksi | *vadoiksi | |
instructive | *vadan | *vadoin | |
comitative | *vatanëk | *vatoinëk | |
abessive | *vadatta | *vadoitta |
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “vata”, 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