Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kimppu

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

Unknown, possibly sound-symbolic

Noun

*kimppu

bundle, bunch

Inflection

Inflection of *kimppu

	singular	plural
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
nominative	*kimppu	*kimp'ut
accusative	*kimp'un	*kimp'ut
genitive	*kimp'un	kimppuden kimppuiden
partitive	*kimppuda	*kimppuida
inessive	kimp'ussa kimp'uhna	kimp'uissa kimp'uihna
elative	*kimp'usta	*kimp'uista
illative	*kimppuhen	*kimppuihen
adessive	*kimp'ulla	*kimp'uilla
ablative	*kimp'ulta	*kimp'uilta
allative	kimppulen kimppulek	kimppuilen kimppuilek
essive	*kimppuna	*kimppuina
translative	*kimp'uksi	*kimp'uiksi
instructive	*kimp'un	*kimp'uin
comitative	*kimppunek	*kimppuinek
abessive	*kimp'utta	*kimp'uitta

Descendants

Estonian: kimp
Finnish: kimppu
- → Inari Sami: kimppo
- → Lule Sami: gimmpo
- → Northern Sami: gimpu
Ingrian: kimppu
Karelian: kimppu
Livonian: kimp
Livvi: kimpu
Võro: kimp
→ Latvian: ķimpa (dialectal)