Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/virek
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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]
From sound-symbolic root + *-ëk.
Noun[edit]
*virek
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of *virek
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *virek | *vireget | |
| accusative | *viregen | *vireget | |
| genitive | *viregen | *virekten *viregiden | |
| partitive | *virektä | *viregitä | |
| inessive | *viregessä *viregehnä |
*viregissä *viregihnä | |
| elative | *viregestä | *viregistä | |
| illative | *viregesen | *viregisen | |
| adessive | *viregellä | *viregillä | |
| ablative | *viregeltä | *viregiltä | |
| allative | *viregelen *viregelek |
*viregilen *viregilek | |
| essive | *viregenä | *vireginä | |
| translative | *viregeksi | *viregiksi | |
| instructive | *viregen | *viregin | |
| comitative | *viregenek | *vireginek | |
| abessive | *viregettä | *viregittä | |
Descendants[edit]
- Estonian: (dialectal) vire
- Finnish: vire
- Ingrian: vire
- Karelian:
- South Karelian: vire
- Livonian: vi’r
- Votic: vire
Further reading[edit]
- “vire”, 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), “viri”, 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