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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/roota
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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
Possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *rōdō or from Proto-Germanic [Term?] (whence Old Norse tróð).
Inflection
Inflection of *roota
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *roota | *roodat | |
| accusative | *roodan | *roodat | |
| genitive | *roodan | *rootadën *rootëidën | |
| partitive | *rootada | *rootëida | |
| inessive | *roodassa *roodahna |
*roodëissa *roodëihna | |
| elative | *roodasta | *roodëista | |
| illative | *rootahën | *rootëihën | |
| adessive | *roodalla | *roodëilla | |
| ablative | *roodalta | *roodëilta | |
| allative | *rootalën *rootalëk |
*rootëilën *rootëilëk | |
| essive | *rootana | *rootëina | |
| translative | *roodaksi | *roodëiksi | |
| instructive | *roodan | *roodëin | |
| comitative | *rootanëk | *rootëinëk | |
| abessive | *roodatta | *roodëitta | |
Descendants
From *roota:
- Finnish: (dialectal) ruota
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: ruota
- South Karelian: ruoda
- Livvi: ruodu
- Ludian: ruod
- Veps: rod
From *rooto:
Further reading
- “rood”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
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