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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hurskas

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

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hurskaz.

Adjective

*hurskas (Northern Finnic)

  1. brisk, lively, quick
  2. wise

Inflection
Inflection of *hurskas
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *hurskas *hurskahët
accusative *hurskahën *hurskahët
genitive *hurskahën *hurskastën
*hurskahidën
partitive *hurskasta *hurskahita
inessive *hurskahëssa
*hurskahëhna		 *hurskahissa
*hurskahihna
elative *hurskahësta *hurskahista
illative *hurskahësën *hurskahisën
adessive *hurskahëlla *hurskahilla
ablative *hurskahëlta *hurskahilta
allative *hurskahëlën
*hurskahëlëk		 *hurskahilën
*hurskahilëk
essive *hurskassa *hurskahina
translative *hurskahëksi *hurskahiksi
instructive *hurskahën *hurskahin
comitative *hurskassëk *hurskahinëk
abessive *hurskahëtta *hurskahitta

Descendants
  • Finnish: hurskas
  • Karelian:

Further reading
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “hurskas”, in 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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