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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/soomu
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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 *soomi, from Proto-Uralic *śëme. Cognate with Proto-Samic *čuomë.
Inflection
Inflection of *soomu
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *soomu | *soomut | |
| accusative | *soomun | *soomut | |
| genitive | *soomun | *soomudën *soomuidën | |
| partitive | *soomuda | *soomuida | |
| inessive | *soomussa *soomuhna |
*soomuissa *soomuihna | |
| elative | *soomusta | *soomuista | |
| illative | *soomuhën | *soomuihën | |
| adessive | *soomulla | *soomuilla | |
| ablative | *soomulta | *soomuilta | |
| allative | *soomulën *soomulëk |
*soomuilën *soomuilëk | |
| essive | *soomuna | *soomuina | |
| translative | *soomuksi | *soomuiksi | |
| instructive | *soomun | *soomuin | |
| comitative | *soomunëk | *soomuinëk | |
| abessive | *soomutta | *soomuitta | |
Descendants
From *soomus:
Further reading
- soomus in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
- Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “suomu”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes some other etymological sources], Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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