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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kiit'os

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 *kiittädäk +‎ *-os.

Noun

*kiit'os

  1. thanks
    Synonym: *tenho
  2. praise

Inflection
Inflection of *kiit'os
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *kiit'os *kiit'oksët
accusative *kiit'oksën *kiit'oksët
genitive *kiit'oksën *kiit'ostën
*kiit'oksidën
partitive *kiit'osta *kiit'oksita
inessive *kiit'oksëssa
*kiit'oksëhna		 *kiit'oksissa
*kiit'oksihna
elative *kiit'oksësta *kiit'oksista
illative *kiit'oksësën *kiit'oksisën
adessive *kiit'oksëlla *kiit'oksilla
ablative *kiit'oksëlta *kiit'oksilta
allative *kiit'oksëlën
*kiit'oksëlëk		 *kiit'oksilën
*kiit'oksilëk
essive *kiit'ossa *kiit'oksina
translative *kiit'oksëksi *kiit'oksiksi
instructive *kiit'oksën *kiit'oksin
comitative *kiit'ossëk *kiit'oksinëk
abessive *kiit'oksëtta *kiit'oksitta

Descendants
  • Estonian: kiitus
  • Finnish: kiitos
  • Ingrian: kiitos
  • Karelian: kiitos
  • Livonian: kītõks
  • Livvi: kiitos
  • Ludian: kiitos, kiituz
  • Võro: kittus, kitus
  • Votic: tšiitoz

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