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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pito

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 *pitädäk +‎ *-o.

Noun

*pito

  1. holding, keeping
  2. feast, banquet

Inflection
Inflection of *pito
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *pito *pidot
accusative *pidon *pidot
genitive *pidon *pitodën
*pitoidën
partitive *pitoda *pitoida
inessive *pidossa
*pidohna		 *pidoissa
*pidoihna
elative *pidosta *pidoista
illative *pitohën *pitoihën
adessive *pidolla *pidoilla
ablative *pidolta *pidoilta
allative *pitolën
*pitolëk		 *pitoilën
*pitoilëk
essive *pitona *pitoina
translative *pidoksi *pidoiksi
instructive *pidon *pidoin
comitative *pitonëk *pitoinëk
abessive *pidotta *pidoitta

Descendants
  • Estonian: pidu
  • Finnish: pito, pidot pl
  • Ingrian: piot pl
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: pito
    • South Karelian: pido
  • Livvi: pido
  • Ludian: pido
  • Võro: pido
  • Votic: pito

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