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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kuu
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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 1
From Proto-Uralic *kuŋe.
Inflection
Inflection of *kuu
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kuu | *kuut | |
| accusative | *kuun | *kuut | |
| genitive | *kuun | *kuuden *kuiden | |
| partitive | *kuuta | *kuita | |
| inessive | *kuussa | *kuissa | |
| elative | *kuusta | *kuista | |
| illative | *kuusen | *kuisen | |
| adessive | *kuulla | *kuilla | |
| ablative | *kuulta | *kuilta | |
| allative | *kuulek | *kuilek | |
| essive | *kuuna | *kuina | |
| translative | *kuuksi | *kuiksi | |
| instructive | *kuun | *kuin | |
| comitative | *kuunek | *kuinek | |
| abessive | *kuukta | *kuikta | |
Descendants
Etymology 2
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *kuje, though loss of *-j- is irregular. Cognates include Hungarian háj.
Derived terms
- *kuupaita (“fetal membrane”)
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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