värv
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See also: varv
Estonian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Low German verwe, varwe. Compare Finnish väri, Swedish färg, Norwegian farge, Danish farve, Dutch verf and German Farbe. All derived from Proto-Germanic *farwō, from Proto-Indo-European *per-, *perḱ- (“motley, coloured”). Distant cognate with Latin pulcher (“beauty”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]värv (genitive värvi, partitive värvi)
Inflection
[edit]| Declension of värv (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | värv | värvid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | värvi | ||
| genitive | värvide | ||
| partitive | värvi | värve värvisid | |
| illative | värvi värvisse |
värvidesse värvesse | |
| inessive | värvis | värvides värves | |
| elative | värvist | värvidest värvest | |
| allative | värvile | värvidele värvele | |
| adessive | värvil | värvidel värvel | |
| ablative | värvilt | värvidelt värvelt | |
| translative | värviks | värvideks värveks | |
| terminative | värvini | värvideni | |
| essive | värvina | värvidena | |
| abessive | värvita | värvideta | |
| comitative | värviga | värvidega | |
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “värv”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
Categories:
- Estonian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Estonian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *perḱ- (colored)
- Estonian terms borrowed from Middle Low German
- Estonian terms derived from Middle Low German
- Estonian terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Estonian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Estonian/ærv
- Rhymes:Estonian/ærv/1 syllable
- Estonian lemmas
- Estonian nouns
- Estonian riik-type nominals