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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/halpa
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Possibly, through earlier *šalpa, from Proto-Germanic *salwaz (“dirty”). An alternative theory suggests Uralic origin, from Proto-Finno-Permic *šalɜ, in which case the word may be cognate with Eastern Mari шулдо (šuldo).
Inflection
Inflection of *halpa
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | *halpa | *halbat | |
accusative | *halban | *halbat | |
genitive | *halban | *halpaden *halpoiden | |
partitive | *halpada | *halpoida | |
inessive | *halbassa *halbahna |
*halboissa *halboihna | |
elative | *halbasta | *halboista | |
illative | *halpahen | *halpoihen | |
adessive | *halballa | *halboilla | |
ablative | *halbalta | *halboilta | |
allative | *halpalen *halpalek |
*halpoilen *halpoilek | |
essive | *halpana | *halpoina | |
translative | *halbaksi | *halboiksi | |
instructive | *halban | *halboin | |
comitative | *halpanek | *halpoinek | |
abessive | *halbatta | *halboitta |
Descendants
References
- halb in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
- 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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