ruotsi
Finnish
Etymology
From Old Swedish *roþs- (“related to rowing”); related to Old Norse Roþrslandi (“the land of rowing”), older name of Roslagen, where the Finns and Swedes first met, from roðr (“steering oar”), from Proto-Germanic *rōaną (“to row”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁- (“to row”). Compare ryss. Cognate or related to Northern Sami ruoŧŧa.
Declension
| Inflection of ruotsi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ruotsi | — | |
| genitive | ruotsin | — | |
| partitive | ruotsia | — | |
| illative | ruotsiin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | ruotsi | — | |
| accusative | nom. | ruotsi | — |
| gen. | ruotsin | ||
| genitive | ruotsin | — | |
| partitive | ruotsia | — | |
| inessive | ruotsissa | — | |
| elative | ruotsista | — | |
| illative | ruotsiin | — | |
| adessive | ruotsilla | — | |
| ablative | ruotsilta | — | |
| allative | ruotsille | — | |
| essive | ruotsina | — | |
| translative | ruotsiksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | ruotsitta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
Synonyms
- ruotsin kieli
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