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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/enoi

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 *enä (“big”) +‎ *-oi. Related to Proto-Samic *eanōj.

Noun

*enoi[1]

  1. maternal uncle

Inflection
Inflection of *enoi
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *enoi *enoit
accusative *enoin *enoit
genitive *enoin *enoidën
*enoidën
partitive *enoida *enoida
inessive *enoissa
*enoihna		 *enoissa
*enoihna
elative *enoista *enoista
illative *enoihën *enoihën
adessive *enoilla *enoilla
ablative *enoilta *enoilta
allative *enoilën
*enoilëk		 *enoilën
*enoilëk
essive *enoina *enoina
translative *enoiksi *enoiksi
instructive *enoin *enoin
comitative *enoinëk *enoinëk
abessive *enoitta *enoitta

Coordinate terms

Descendants
  • Finnish: eno, (dialectal) enoi
  • Ingrian: eno, (Soikkola) enoi

From *onoi:

References
  1. Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*en-oi”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto‎ (in Finnish)
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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