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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/veto

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 *vetädäk +‎ *-o.

Noun

*veto

  1. pull (act of pulling)
  2. transport

Inflection
Inflection of *veto
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *veto *vedot
accusative *vedon *vedot
genitive *vedon *vetodën
*vetoidën
partitive *vetoda *vetoida
inessive *vedossa
*vedohna		 *vedoissa
*vedoihna
elative *vedosta *vedoista
illative *vetohën *vetoihën
adessive *vedolla *vedoilla
ablative *vedolta *vedoilta
allative *vetolën
*vetolëk		 *vetoilën
*vetoilëk
essive *vetona *vetoina
translative *vedoksi *vedoiksi
instructive *vedon *vedoin
comitative *vetonëk *vetoinëk
abessive *vedotta *vedoitta

Descendants
  • Estonian: vedu
  • Finnish: veto
  • Ingrian: veto
  • Karelian: (Northern) veto, (Southern) vedo
  • Livvi: vedo
  • Ludian: vedo
  • Võro: vido
  • Votic: veto

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