Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/haava

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 *hawwą, compare Icelandic högg (“hit, blow”) and Swedish hugg (“stab wound, stab”).

Noun

*haava[1]

  1. wound

Inflection

Inflection of *haava
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *haava *haavat
accusative *haavan *haavat
genitive *haavan *haavadën
*haavoidën
partitive *haavada *haavoida
inessive *haavassa
*haavahna 		*haavoissa
*haavoihna
elative *haavasta *haavoista
illative *haavahën *haavoihën
adessive *haavalla *haavoilla
ablative *haavalta *haavoilta
allative *haavalën
*haavalëk 		*haavoilën
*haavoilëk
essive *haavana *haavoina
translative *haavaksi *haavoiksi
instructive *haavan *haavoin
comitative *haavanëk *haavoinëk
abessive *haavatta *haavoitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: haav
  • Finnish: haava
  • Ingrian: haava
  • Karelian: huava
  • Livonian: ǭ’v
  • Võro: haav
  • Votic: (Mati) aavõ

References

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

Further reading

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