< Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic

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

  1. bundle, bunch

Inflection
Inflection of *kimppu
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *kimppu *kimp'ut
accusative *kimp'un *kimp'ut
genitive *kimp'un *kimppudën
*kimppuidën
partitive *kimppuda *kimppuida
inessive *kimp'ussa
*kimp'uhna		 *kimp'uissa
*kimp'uihna
elative *kimp'usta *kimp'uista
illative *kimppuhën *kimppuihën
adessive *kimp'ulla *kimp'uilla
ablative *kimp'ulta *kimp'uilta
allative *kimppulën
*kimppulëk		 *kimppuilën
*kimppuilëk
essive *kimppuna *kimppuina
translative *kimp'uksi *kimp'uiksi
instructive *kimp'un *kimp'uin
comitative *kimppunëk *kimppuinëk
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)

Further reading
  • “kimp”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.