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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/purjëh
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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
From earlier *purjëš, borrowed from
- Proto-Germanic *buriz (“fair wind”)
- or a Baltic source (compare Lithuanian burė, Latvian bura) – though the direction of borrowing could also be opposite.
Cognate with Proto-Samic *porjës (“sail”).
Inflection
Inflection of *purjëh
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *purjëh | *purjëhët | |
| accusative | *purjëhën | *purjëhët | |
| genitive | *purjëhën | *purjëhtën *purjëhidën | |
| partitive | *purjëhta | *purjëhita | |
| inessive | *purjëhëssa *purjëhëhna |
*purjëhissa *purjëhihna | |
| elative | *purjëhësta | *purjëhista | |
| illative | *purjëhësën | *purjëhisën | |
| adessive | *purjëhëlla | *purjëhilla | |
| ablative | *purjëhëlta | *purjëhilta | |
| allative | *purjëhëlën *purjëhëlëk |
*purjëhilën *purjëhilëk | |
| essive | *purjëhëna | *purjëhina | |
| translative | *purjëhëksi | *purjëhiksi | |
| instructive | *purjëhën | *purjëhin | |
| comitative | *purjëhënëk | *purjëhinëk | |
| abessive | *purjëhëtta | *purjëhitta | |
Descendants
References
- Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*purjëh”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto (in Finnish)
Further reading
- “puri”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
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