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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hirci

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

From earlier *širti, borrowed from Proto-Slavic *žьrdь, whence Russian жердь (žerdʹ).

Noun

*hirci[1]

  1. pole
    Synonyms: *riuku, *salko
  2. log, timber

Inflection
Inflection of *hirci
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *hirci *hirdet
accusative *hirden *hirdet
genitive *hirden *hirteden
*hirciden
partitive *hirtedä *hircidä
inessive *hirdessä
*hirdehnä		 *hircissä
*hircihnä
elative *hirdestä *hircistä
illative *hirtehen *hircihen
adessive *hirdellä *hircillä
ablative *hirdeltä *hirciltä
allative *hirtelen
*hirtelek		 *hircilen
*hircilek
essive *hirtenä *hircinä
translative *hirdeksi *hirciksi
instructive *hirden *hircin
comitative *hirtenek *hircinek
abessive *hirdettä *hircittä

Descendants
  • Estonian: hirs
  • Finnish: hirsi
    • → Lule Sami: hirssa
    • → Northern Sami: hirsa
    • → Inari Sami: hirsâ
    • → Skolt Sami: hirss
  • Ingrian: hersi
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: hirši
    • South Karelian: hirži
  • Võro: hirs'
  • Votic: irsi

References
  1. Kallio, Petri (2020–), “*hirci”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto‎ (in Finnish)

Further reading
  • hirs in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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