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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/laiha
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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
From earlier *lajša (whence Proto-Mordvinic *laɣšə̑ (“weak”)), borrowed from Proto-Baltic *laisa- (whence Latvian liess, Lithuanian liesas).
Inflection
Inflection of *laiha
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *laiha | *laihat | |
| accusative | *laihan | *laihat | |
| genitive | *laihan | *laihadën *laihoidën | |
| partitive | *laihada | *laihoida | |
| inessive | *laihassa *laihahna |
*laihoissa *laihoihna | |
| elative | *laihasta | *laihoista | |
| illative | *laihahën | *laihoihën | |
| adessive | *laihalla | *laihoilla | |
| ablative | *laihalta | *laihoilta | |
| allative | *laihalën *laihalëk |
*laihoilën *laihoilëk | |
| essive | *laihana | *laihoina | |
| translative | *laihaksi | *laihoiksi | |
| instructive | *laihan | *laihoin | |
| comitative | *laihanëk | *laihoinëk | |
| abessive | *laihatta | *laihoitta | |
Descendants
Further reading
- lahja in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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