Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/atra
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *arþrą (compare Old Norse arðr), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂érh₃trom.
Noun
*atra[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *atra
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *atra | *atrat | |
| accusative | *atran | *atrat | |
| genitive | *atran | *atradën *atroidën | |
| partitive | *atrada | *atroida | |
| inessive | *atrassa *atrahna |
*atroissa *atroihna | |
| elative | *atrasta | *atroista | |
| illative | *atrahën | *atroihën | |
| adessive | *atralla | *atroilla | |
| ablative | *atralta | *atroilta | |
| allative | *atralën *atralëk |
*atroilën *atroilëk | |
| essive | *atrana | *atroina | |
| translative | *atraksi | *atroiksi | |
| instructive | *atran | *atroin | |
| comitative | *atranëk | *atroinëk | |
| abessive | *atratta | *atroitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: ader, (dialectal) ahr
- Finnish: aura, (dialectal variants) arra, atra, aatra, oatra, uatra
- Ingrian: adra
- Karelian:
- Livonian: a'ddõrz, a'drõz
- Livvi: adru
- Ludian: adre
- Veps: adr
- Võro: adõr/adyr'/atr
- Votic: adrõ
References
- “ader”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][2] (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