kukko

See also: Kukko

Finnish

Pronunciation

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

Kukko.

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkukːo/

Noun

kukko (genitive kukon, partitive kukkuo)

1. rooster

Declension

Declension of kukko, kk-k gradation singular plural nominative kukko kukot genitive kukon kukkojen partitive kukkuo kukkoja inessive kukossa kukoissa elative kukosta kukoista illative kukkoh kukkoih adessive kukolla kukoilla ablative kukolta kukoilta essive kukkona kukoina translative kukoksi kukoiksi abessive kukotta kukoitta instructive kukoin comitative kukkoineh

References

• P. M. Zaykov (1999) Грамматика Карельского языка (фонетика и морфология) [Grammar of the Karelian language (phonetics and morphology)], →ISBN, page 19

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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

• "kukko" in Vadja keele sõnaraamat