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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kapalo
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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 *kapala + *-o, or the final *-o is by analogy with plural forms. No etymology for the root is known.
Inflection
Inflection of *kapalo
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kapalo | *kapalot | |
| accusative | *kapalon | *kapalot | |
| genitive | *kapalon | *kapaloden *kapaloiden | |
| partitive | *kapalota | *kapaloita | |
| inessive | *kapalossa *kapalohna |
*kapaloissa *kapaloihna | |
| elative | *kapalosta | *kapaloista | |
| illative | *kapalosen | *kapaloisen | |
| adessive | *kapalolla | *kapaloilla | |
| ablative | *kapalolta | *kapaloilta | |
| allative | *kapalolen *kapalolek |
*kapaloilen *kapaloilek | |
| essive | *kapalona | *kapaloina | |
| translative | *kapaloksi | *kapaloiksi | |
| instructive | *kapalon | *kapaloin | |
| comitative | *kapalonek | *kapaloinek | |
| abessive | *kapalotta | *kapaloitta | |
Descendants
- Finnish: kapalo
- → Inari Sami: kääppil
- Ingrian: kappaalo
- Karelian: kapalo (Northern), kabalo (Southern)
- Livvi: kabalo
- Ludian: kabal
- Veps: kabal
- Votic: kapalod
From *kapala:
- Estonian: kabalad pl (dialectal)
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kapalo”, 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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