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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/puinën

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 *puu +‎ *-inën.

Adjective

*puinën

  1. wooden (made of wood)

Inflection
Inflection of *puinën
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *puinën *puicët
accusative *puicën *puicët
genitive *puicën *puictën
*puicidën
partitive *puicta *puicida
inessive *puicëssa
*puicëhna		 *puicissa
*puicihna
elative *puicësta *puicista
illative *puicëhën *puicihën
adessive *puicëlla *puicilla
ablative *puicëlta *puicilta
allative *puicëlën
*puicëlëk		 *puicilën
*puicilëk
essive *puinna *puicina
translative *puicëksi *puiciksi
instructive *puicën *puicin
comitative *puinnëk *puicinëk
abessive *puicëtta *puicitta

Descendants
  • Estonian: puine
  • Finnish: puinen
  • Ingrian: puin
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: puini
    • South Karelian: puine
  • Livonian: pūi
  • Ludian: puine
  • Veps: puine
  • Võro: puinõ
  • Votic: puin

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