kukko

See also: Kukko

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkukːo/, [ˈkukːo̞]
• Rhymes: -ukːo
• Syllabification^(key): kuk‧ko

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *kukkoi, derived from a borrowing from Proto-Germanic *kukkaz (“cock, rooster”).

Noun

kukko

1. cock, rooster

Declension

Inflection of kukko (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation)
nominative		kukko	kukot
genitive		kukon	kukkojen
partitive		kukkoa	kukkoja
illative		kukkoon	kukkoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kukko	kukot
accusative	nom.	kukko	kukot
	gen.	kukon
genitive		kukon	kukkojen
partitive		kukkoa	kukkoja
inessive		kukossa	kukoissa
elative		kukosta	kukoista
illative		kukkoon	kukkoihin
adessive		kukolla	kukoilla
ablative		kukolta	kukoilta
allative		kukolle	kukoille
essive		kukkona	kukkoina
translative		kukoksi	kukoiksi
instructive		—	kukoin
abessive		kukotta	kukoitta
comitative		—	kukkoineen

Possessive forms of kukko (type valo)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	kukkoni	kukkomme
2nd person	kukkosi	kukkonne
3rd person	kukkonsa

Etymology 2

Multiple theories:

• related to Etymology 1
• related to kukku and kukkula (“hill”)
• shortened form of kukkaro (“purse”)

Noun

kukko

1. any of the traditional types of foods baked inside a loaf of bread, particularly common in Eastern Finland

Declension

Inflection of kukko (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation)
nominative		kukko	kukot
genitive		kukon	kukkojen
partitive		kukkoa	kukkoja
illative		kukkoon	kukkoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kukko	kukot
accusative	nom.	kukko	kukot
	gen.	kukon
genitive		kukon	kukkojen
partitive		kukkoa	kukkoja
inessive		kukossa	kukoissa
elative		kukosta	kukoista
illative		kukkoon	kukkoihin
adessive		kukolla	kukoilla
ablative		kukolta	kukoilta
allative		kukolle	kukoille
essive		kukkona	kukkoina
translative		kukoksi	kukoiksi
instructive		—	kukoin
abessive		kukotta	kukoitta
comitative		—	kukkoineen

Possessive forms of kukko (type valo)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	kukkoni	kukkomme
2nd person	kukkosi	kukkonne
3rd person	kukkonsa

Derived terms

• kalakukko

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Ingrian

Kukko.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kukkoi. Cognates include Finnish kukko and Estonian kukk.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkukːo/, [ˈkukːŏ̥]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkukːoi̯/, [ˈkukːo̞i̯]
• Rhymes: -ukːo, -ukːoi̯
• Hyphenation: kuk‧ko

Noun

kukko

1. rooster

Declension

Declension of kukko (type 4/koivu, kk-k gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	kukko	kukot
genitive	kukon	kukkoin, kukkoloin
partitive	kukkoa	kukkoja, kukkoloja
illative	kukkoo	kukkoihe, kukkoloihe
inessive	kukos	kukkois, kukkolois
elative	kukost	kukkoist, kukkoloist
allative	kukolle	kukkoille, kukkoloille
adessive	kukol	kukkoil, kukkoloil
ablative	kukolt	kukkoilt, kukkoloilt
translative	kukoks	kukkoiks, kukkoloiks
essive	kukkonna, kukkoon	kukkoinna, kukkoloinna, kukkoin, kukkoloin
exessive1)	kukkont	kukkoint, kukkoloint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

• kukkosoittu

 

References

• V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 23
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 215

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Karelian

Etymology 1

Regional variants of kukko

North Karelian (Viena)	kukko
South Karelian (Tver)	kukko

From Proto-Finnic *kukkoi. Cognates include Finnish kukko and Estonian kukk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkukːo/
• Hyphenation: kuk‧ko

Noun

kukko (genitive kukon, partitive kukkuo)

1. rooster
2. A type of pie.

Declension

Viena Karelian declension of kukko (type 1/tyttö, kk-k gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	kukko	kukot
genitive	kukon	kukkojen
partitive	kukkuo	kukkoja
illative	kukkoh	kukkoloih
inessive	kukošša	kukkoloissa
elative	kukošta	kukkoloista
adessive	kukolla	kukkoloilla
ablative	kukolta	kukkoloilta
translative	kukokši	kukkoloiksi
essive	kukkona	kukkoloina
comitative	—	kukkoloineh
comitative	kukotta	kukkoloitta

Tver Karelian declension of kukko (type 1/tyttö kk-k gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	kukko	kukot
genitive	kukon	kukkoloin
partitive	kukkuo	kukkoloida
illative	kukkoh	kukkoloih
inessive	kukošša	kukkoloissa
elative	kukošta	kukkoloista
adessive	kukolla	kukkoloilla
ablative	kukolda	kukkoloilda
translative	kukokši	kukkoloiksi
essive	kukkona	kukkoloina
comitative	kukonke	kukkoloinke
comitative	kukotta	kukkoloitta

Possessive forms of kukko
1st person	kukkoni
2nd person	kukkoš
3rd person	kukkoh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

Etymology 2

Regional variants of kukko

North Karelian (Viena)	kukko
South Karelian (Tver)	kukko

Borrowed from Russian кукиш (kukiš). Probably influenced by Etymology 1.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkukːo/
• Hyphenation: kuk‧ko

Noun

kukko (genitive kukon, partitive kukkoa)

1. A rude gesture of fist and a thumb stuck between the index and middle fingers.

Declension

Viena Karelian declension of kukko (type 1/tyttö, kk-k gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	kukko	kukot
genitive	kukon	kukkojen
partitive	kukkuo	kukkoja
illative	kukkoh	kukkoloih
inessive	kukošša	kukkoloissa
elative	kukošta	kukkoloista
adessive	kukolla	kukkoloilla
ablative	kukolta	kukkoloilta
translative	kukokši	kukkoloiksi
essive	kukkona	kukkoloina
comitative	—	kukkoloineh
comitative	kukotta	kukkoloitta

Tver Karelian declension of kukko (type 1/tyttö kk-k gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	kukko	kukot
genitive	kukon	kukkoloin
partitive	kukkuo	kukkoloida
illative	kukkoh	kukkoloih
inessive	kukošša	kukkoloissa
elative	kukošta	kukkoloista
adessive	kukolla	kukkoloilla
ablative	kukolda	kukkoloilda
translative	kukokši	kukkoloiksi
essive	kukkona	kukkoloina
comitative	kukonke	kukkoloinke
comitative	kukotta	kukkoloitta

Possessive forms of kukko
1st person	kukkoni
2nd person	kukkoš
3rd person	kukkoh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

• A. V. Punzhina (1994), “kukko”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
• P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015), “петух”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kukkoi.

Noun

kukko (genitive kukoo, partitive [please provide])

1. rooster

Inflection

This nominal needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

• kukkõ

References

• V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎^[2], 2 edition, Tallinn