Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/aukko

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

Probably from earlier *avukko and derived from *ava. Alternatively, and less likely, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *augô.

Noun

*aukko[1]

  1. hole
  2. gap, opening

Inflection

Inflection of *aukko
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *aukko *auk'ot
accusative *auk'on *auk'ot
genitive *auk'on *aukkodën
*aukkoidën
partitive *aukkoda *aukkoida
inessive *auk'ossa
*auk'ohna 		*auk'oissa
*auk'oihna
elative *auk'osta *auk'oista
illative *aukkohën *aukkoihën
adessive *auk'olla *auk'oilla
ablative *auk'olta *auk'oilta
allative *aukkolën
*aukkolëk 		*aukkoilën
*aukkoilëk
essive *aukkona *aukkoina
translative *auk'oksi *auk'oiksi
instructive *auk'on *auk'oin
comitative *aukkonëk *aukkoinëk
abessive *auk'otta *auk'oitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: auk
  • Finnish: aukko
  • Ingrian: aukko, aukku
  • Karelian:
    • South Karelian: (dialectal) aukko
  • Livonian: ouk
  • Votic: aukko

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*aukko”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)

Further reading

  • “auk”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
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