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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/sato

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 1

From *satadak +‎ *-o.

Noun

*sato

  1. rain, precipitation
  2. falling

Inflection
Inflection of *sato
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *sato *sadot
accusative *sadon *sadot
genitive *sadon *satodën
*satoidën
partitive *satoda *satoida
inessive *sadossa
*sadohna		 *sadoissa
*sadoihna
elative *sadosta *sadoista
illative *satohën *satoihën
adessive *sadolla *sadoilla
ablative *sadolta *sadoilta
allative *satolën
*satolëk		 *satoilën
*satoilëk
essive *satona *satoina
translative *sadoksi *sadoiksi
instructive *sadon *sadoin
comitative *satonëk *satoinëk
abessive *sadotta *sadoitta

Descendants
  • Estonian: sadu
  • Finnish: -sato (in compound: sulkasato)
  • Ingrian: sato
  • Karelian: sato
  • Livonian: sa’d
  • Võro: sado
  • Votic: sato

Etymology 2

From *satadak +‎ *-o.

Noun

*sato

  1. crop, harvest

Inflection
Inflection of *sato
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *sato *sadot
accusative *sadon *sadot
genitive *sadon *satodën
*satoidën
partitive *satoda *satoida
inessive *sadossa
*sadohna		 *sadoissa
*sadoihna
elative *sadosta *sadoista
illative *satohën *satoihën
adessive *sadolla *sadoilla
ablative *sadolta *sadoilta
allative *satolën
*satolëk		 *satoilën
*satoilëk
essive *satona *satoina
translative *sadoksi *sadoiksi
instructive *sadon *sadoin
comitative *satonëk *satoinëk
abessive *sadotta *sadoitta

Descendants

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