aizto
Basque
Alternative forms
- ainzto (Souletin)
Etymology
A connection to haitz (“stone”) was formerly proposed but is now thought unlikely; see that entry for more. Roncalese ainzto would point to Proto-Basque *anezto.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ai̯s̻to/, [ai̯s̻.t̪o̞]
Declension
| Declension of aizto (inanimate, ending in vowel) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
| absolutive | aizto | aiztoa | aiztoak |
| ergative | aiztok | aiztoak | aiztoek |
| dative | aiztori | aiztoari | aiztoei |
| genitive | aiztoren | aiztoaren | aiztoen |
| comitative | aiztorekin | aiztoarekin | aiztoekin |
| causative | aiztorengatik | aiztoarengatik | aiztoengatik |
| benefactive | aiztorentzat | aiztoarentzat | aiztoentzat |
| instrumental | aiztoz | aiztoaz | aiztoez |
| inessive | aiztotan | aiztoan | aiztoetan |
| locative | aiztotako | aiztoko | aiztoetako |
| allative | aiztotara | aiztora | aiztoetara |
| terminative | aiztotaraino | aiztoraino | aiztoetaraino |
| directive | aiztotarantz | aiztorantz | aiztoetarantz |
| destinative | aiztotarako | aiztorako | aiztoetarako |
| ablative | aiztotatik | aiztotik | aiztoetatik |
| partitive | aiztorik | — | — |
| prolative | aiztotzat | — | — |
References
- “aizto” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
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