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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/riihi

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 earlier *riŋeše, cognate with Komi-Zyrian рыныш (rynyš) and Udmurt иншыр (inšyr). Often reconstructed as Proto-Finno-Permic, but possibly rather an old Wanderwort.

Noun

*riihi

  1. cabin for drying and threshing grain

Inflection
Inflection of *riihi
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *riihi *riihet
accusative *riihen *riihet
genitive *riihen *riihten
*riihiden
partitive *riihtä *riihidä
inessive *riihessä
*riihehnä		 *riihissä
*riihihnä
elative *riihestä *riihistä
illative *riihehen *riihihen
adessive *riihellä *riihillä
ablative *riiheltä *riihiltä
allative *riihelen
*riihelek		 *riihilen
*riihilek
essive *riihenä *riihinä
translative *riiheksi *riihiksi
instructive *riihen *riihin
comitative *riihenek *riihinek
abessive *riihettä *riihittä

Descendants
  • Estonian: rehi
  • Finnish: riihi
  • Ingrian: riihi
  • Karelian: riihi
  • Livonian: rī’, rī’j
  • Livvi: riihi
  • Ludian: riih
  • Veps: ŕih́
  • Võro: riih
  • Votic: rihi
  • → Inari Sami: riihâ
  • → Latvian: rija
  • → Russian: рига (riga)
  • → Swedish: ria

Further reading
  • rehi in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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