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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/koira
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This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed words 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
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *kojera (“male animal”). The meaning "dog" appears also in Komi кыр (kyr, “male dog”).
Inflection
Inflection of *koira
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *koira | *koirat | |
| accusative | *koiran | *koirat | |
| genitive | *koiran | *koiraden *koireiden | |
| partitive | *koirada | *koireida | |
| inessive | *koirassa | *koireissa | |
| elative | *koirasta | *koireista | |
| illative | *koirahen | *koireihen | |
| adessive | *koiralla | *koireilla | |
| ablative | *koiralta | *koireilta | |
| allative | *koiralek | *koireilek | |
| essive | *koirana | *koireina | |
| translative | *koiraksi | *koireiksi | |
| instructive | *koiran | *koirein | |
| comitative | *koiranek | *koireinek | |
| abessive | *koirakta | *koireikta | |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- *koiras
Descendants
References
- Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000) Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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