Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/heldeh

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 earlier *šelteš, borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (whence Lithuanian šil̃tis (“warm weather, heat”), related to Latvian silts and Lithuanian šiltas).

Noun

*heldeh

  1. hot weather, swelter
  2. warmth, heat

Inflection

Inflection of *heldeh
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *heldeh *heltehet
accusative *heltehen *heltehet
genitive *heltehen *heldehten
*heltehiden
partitive *heldehtä *heltehitä
inessive *heltehessä
*heltehehnä 		*heltehissä
*heltehihnä
elative *heltehestä *heltehistä
illative *heltehesen *heltehisen
adessive *heltehellä *heltehillä
ablative *helteheltä *heltehiltä
allative *heltehelen
*heltehelek 		*heltehilen
*heltehilek
essive *heltehenä *heltehinä
translative *helteheksi *heltehiksi
instructive *heltehen *heltehin
comitative *heltehenek *heltehinek
abessive *heltehettä *heltehittä

Descendants

  • Finnish: helle
  • Karelian:
    • South Karelian: helleh
  • Livvi: helleh

Further reading

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