< Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic
Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kokta
 |
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
Possibly from Proto-Uralic *kopta. Alternatively, possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic *kokta (whence Latvian kakts (“corner, nook”), Lithuanian kakta (“forehead”)).
Inflection
Inflection of *kokta
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kokta | *koktat | |
| accusative | *koktan | *koktat | |
| genitive | *koktan | *koktaden *kokteiden | |
| partitive | *koktada | *kokteida | |
| inessive | *koktassa *koktahna |
*kokteissa *kokteihna | |
| elative | *koktasta | *kokteista | |
| illative | *koktahen | *kokteihen | |
| adessive | *koktalla | *kokteilla | |
| ablative | *koktalta | *kokteilta | |
| allative | *koktalen *koktalek |
*kokteilen *kokteilek | |
| essive | *koktana | *kokteina | |
| translative | *koktaksi | *kokteiksi | |
| instructive | *koktan | *koktein | |
| comitative | *koktanek | *kokteinek | |
| abessive | *koktatta | *kokteitta | |
Descendants
Further reading
- koht in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
- Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kohta”, 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
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.