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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tunkijo

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

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *dungijǭ.

Noun

*tunkijo

  1. (Northern Finnic) midden, dung heap

Inflection
Inflection of *tunkijo
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *tunkijo *tunkijot
accusative *tunkijon *tunkijot
genitive *tunkijon *tunkijodën
*tunkijoidën
partitive *tunkijota *tunkijoita
inessive *tunkijossa
*tunkijohna		 *tunkijoissa
*tunkijoihna
elative *tunkijosta *tunkijoista
illative *tunkijosën *tunkijoisën
adessive *tunkijolla *tunkijoilla
ablative *tunkijolta *tunkijoilta
allative *tunkijolën
*tunkijolëk		 *tunkijoilën
*tunkijoilëk
essive *tunkijona *tunkijoina
translative *tunkijoksi *tunkijoiksi
instructive *tunkijon *tunkijoin
comitative *tunkijonëk *tunkijoinëk
abessive *tunkijotta *tunkijoitta

Descendants
  • Finnish: tunkio
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: tunkivo
    • South Karelian: tungivo, tungijo, tungio

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