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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/koljoi
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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
Probably borrowed from Pre-Proto-Germanic *koljā, later *haljō (whence Old Norse Hel (“goddess of the realm of the dead”)) + *-oi.
Inflection
Inflection of *koljoi
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *koljoi | *koljoit | |
| accusative | *koljoin | *koljoit | |
| genitive | *koljoin | *koljoidën *koljoidën | |
| partitive | *koljoida | *koljoida | |
| inessive | *koljoissa *koljoihna |
*koljoissa *koljoihna | |
| elative | *koljoista | *koljoista | |
| illative | *koljoihën | *koljoihën | |
| adessive | *koljoilla | *koljoilla | |
| ablative | *koljoilta | *koljoilta | |
| allative | *koljoilën *koljoilëk |
*koljoilën *koljoilëk | |
| essive | *koljoina | *koljoina | |
| translative | *koljoiksi | *koljoiksi | |
| instructive | *koljoin | *koljoin | |
| comitative | *koljoinëk | *koljoinëk | |
| abessive | *koljoitta | *koljoitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: koll
- Finnish: (dialectal) koljo
- → Lule Sami: goallja
References
- Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*koljoi”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto (in Finnish)
Further reading
- Aikio, Ante: New and Old Samoyed Etymologies Pt.1, Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen 57 (2002).
- “koll”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “koljo”, 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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