Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/voi
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Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From earlier *vooji, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *waje.
Noun
[edit]*voi[1]
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *voi
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *voi | *voit | |
accusative | *voin | *voit | |
genitive | *voin | *voidën *voidën | |
partitive | *voita | *voita | |
inessive | *voissa *voihna |
*voissa *voihna | |
elative | *voista | *voista | |
illative | *voisën | *voisën | |
adessive | *voilla | *voilla | |
ablative | *voilta | *voilta | |
allative | *voilën *voilëk |
*voilën *voilëk | |
essive | *voina | *voina | |
translative | *voiksi | *voiksi | |
instructive | *voin | *voin | |
comitative | *voinëk | *voinëk | |
abessive | *voitta | *voitta |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: või
- Finnish: voi
- Ingrian: voi
- Karelian:
- Livvi: voi
- Veps: voi
- >? Võro: võid, võisõq
- Votic: või
Etymology 2
[edit]Perhaps of expressive origin. Compare the descendants of Proto-Indo-European *wáy such as Proto-Balto-Slavic *wái and Proto-Germanic *wai (whence English woe).
Interjection
[edit]*voi
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: (dialectal) voi
- Finnish: voi
- Ingrian: voi
- Karelian:
- Livonian: võih
- Livvi: voi
- Ludian: voi
- Veps: voi
- Võro: võiq
- Votic: voi