Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ahava

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

Unknown.

Noun

*ahava

  1. dry and cold wind

Inflection

Inflection of *ahava
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *ahava *ahavat
accusative *ahavan *ahavat
genitive *ahavan *ahavadën
*ahavoidën
partitive *ahavata *ahavoita
inessive *ahavassa
*ahavahna 		*ahavoissa
*ahavoihna
elative *ahavasta *ahavoista
illative *ahavasën *ahavoisën
adessive *ahavalla *ahavoilla
ablative *ahavalta *ahavoilta
allative *ahavalën
*ahavalëk 		*ahavoilën
*ahavoilëk
essive *ahavana *ahavoina
translative *ahavaksi *ahavoiksi
instructive *ahavan *ahavoin
comitative *ahavanëk *ahavoinëk
abessive *ahavatta *ahavoitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: ahav, aha, ahe (dialectal)
  • Finnish: ahava
    • → Northern Sami: áfi
  • Ingrian: ahava
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: ahavu
  • Ludian: ahav
  • Veps: ahau
  • Votic: ahavõ

Further reading

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “ahava”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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