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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/-hinen

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 *-h- +‎ *-inen. The initial component is the 'weak grade' of *-s- (rather, developed via a regular sound change, not via consonant gradation) that is also found in the inessive (*-ssa) and illative (*-hen) endings, which in this affix has a locative sense.

Suffix

*-hinen

  1. Forms nouns or adjectives, mainly from nominal stems.

Inflection
Inflection of *-hinen
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *-hinen *-hicet
accusative *-hicen *-hicet
genitive *-hicen *-hicten
*-hiciden
partitive *-hictä *-hicidä
inessive *-hicessä
*-hicehnä		 *-hicissä
*-hicihnä
elative *-hicestä *-hicistä
illative *-hicehen *-hicihen
adessive *-hicellä *-hicillä
ablative *-hiceltä *-hiciltä
allative *-hicelen
*-hicelek		 *-hicilen
*-hicilek
essive *-hinnä *-hicinä
translative *-hiceksi *-hiciksi
instructive *-hicen *-hicin
comitative *-hinnek *-hicinek
abessive *-hicettä *-hicittä

Derived terms
Proto-Finnic terms suffixed with *-hinen

Descendants
  • Finnish: -(h)inen (partially merged and confused with -inen < *-inen)
  • Ingrian: -hiin
  • Karelian: -hine
  • Livvi: -hine
  • Ludian: -hine
  • Veps: -hine
  • Votic: -in
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