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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/maksa

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 Proto-Uralic *mëksa.

Noun

*maksa

  1. liver

Inflection
Inflection of *maksa
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *maksa *maksat
accusative *maksan *maksat
genitive *maksan *maksaden
*maksoiden
partitive *maksada *maksoida
inessive *maksassa
*maksahna		 *maksoissa
*maksoihna
elative *maksasta *maksoista
illative *maksahen *maksoihen
adessive *maksalla *maksoilla
ablative *maksalta *maksoilta
allative *maksalen
*maksalek		 *maksoilen
*maksoilek
essive *maksana *maksoina
translative *maksaksi *maksoiksi
instructive *maksan *maksoin
comitative *maksanek *maksoinek
abessive *maksatta *maksoitta

Descendants
  • Estonian: maks
  • Finnish: maksa
  • Ingrian: maksa
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: makša
    • South Karelian: makša
  • Livonian: maksā
  • Livvi: maksu
  • Ludian: maks
  • Veps: maks
  • Võro: mass
  • Votic: mahsõ

References
  • Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000) 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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