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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/raato

This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed terms 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

Borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*brādō), from Proto-Germanic *brēdô.

Noun

*raato

  1. animal carcass
  2. corpse

Declension
Inflection of *raato
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *raato *raadot
accusative *raadon *raadot
genitive *raadon *raatodën
*raatoidën
partitive *raatoda *raatoida
inessive *raadossa
*raadohna		 *raadoissa
*raadoihna
elative *raadosta *raadoista
illative *raatohën *raatoihën
adessive *raadolla *raadoilla
ablative *raadolta *raadoilta
allative *raatolën
*raatolëk		 *raatoilën
*raatoilëk
essive *raatona *raatoina
translative *raadoksi *raadoiksi
instructive *raadon *raadoin
comitative *raatonëk *raatoinëk
abessive *raadotta *raadoitta

Descendants
  • Finnish: raato
    • → Northern Sami: ráhtu
    • → Inari Sami: ráátu
    • → Skolt Sami: räätt
  • Ingrian: raato
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: ruato
    • South Karelian: ruado
  • Votic: raato

Further reading
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “raato”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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