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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/mureh

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 the onomatopoeic *murist'ak, or a loanword from Proto-Germanic *muriz. Related to North Sámi *moraš.

Noun

*mureh

  1. sorrow, grief

Inflection
Inflection of *mureh
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *mureh *murehet
accusative *murehen *murehet
genitive *murehen *murehten
*murehiden
partitive *murehta *murehita
inessive *murehessa
*murehehna		 *murehissa
*murehihna
elative *murehesta *murehista
illative *murehesen *murehisen
adessive *murehella *murehilla
ablative *murehelta *murehilta
allative *murehelen
*murehelek		 *murehilen
*murehilek
essive *murehena *murehina
translative *mureheksi *murehiksi
instructive *murehen *murehin
comitative *murehenek *murehinek
abessive *murehetta *murehitta

Descendants
  • Estonian: mure
  • Finnish: murhe
  • Ingrian: murhe
  • Karelian: mureh
  • Livonian: mur
  • Võro: murõh, murõq

Further reading
  • Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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