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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vanha
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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
Two comparisons have been proposed:
- Cognate to a Permic *wanša, compare Komi-Zyrian важ (važ) and Udmurt вуж (vuž), from Proto-Uralic *vanša.
- Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *wanhaz or *wanhą (“crooked, bent, bad”).
Inflection
Inflection of *vanha
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *vanha | *vanhat | |
| accusative | *vanhan | *vanhat | |
| genitive | *vanhan | *vanhaden *vanhoiden | |
| partitive | *vanhada | *vanhoida | |
| inessive | *vanhassa | *vanhoissa | |
| elative | *vanhasta | *vanhoista | |
| illative | *vanhahen | *vanhoihen | |
| adessive | *vanhalla | *vanhoilla | |
| ablative | *vanhalta | *vanhoilta | |
| allative | *vanhalek | *vanhoilek | |
| essive | *vanhana | *vanhoina | |
| translative | *vanhaksi | *vanhoiksi | |
| instructive | *vanhan | *vanhoin | |
| comitative | *vanhanek | *vanhoinek | |
| abessive | *vanhakta | *vanhoikta | |
Derived terms
- *vanhempat
- *vanhet'ak
- *vanhuc
- *vanhus
Antonyms
Descendants
References
- vana in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
- 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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