Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hoopa
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Norse *ᚦᛟᛒᛟ (þōbō), from Proto-Germanic *þōbô (whence Old Norse þófi (“felt”)).
Noun
*hoopa (Northern Finnic)
- felt (cloth made of matted fibres of wool)
Inflection
Inflection of *hoopa
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *hoopa | *hoobat | |
| accusative | *hooban | *hoobat | |
| genitive | *hooban | *hoopadën *hoopëidën | |
| partitive | *hoopada | *hoopëida | |
| inessive | *hoobassa *hoobahna |
*hoobëissa *hoobëihna | |
| elative | *hoobasta | *hoobëista | |
| illative | *hoopahën | *hoopëihën | |
| adessive | *hooballa | *hoobëilla | |
| ablative | *hoobalta | *hoobëilta | |
| allative | *hoopalën *hoopalëk |
*hoopëilën *hoopëilëk | |
| essive | *hoopana | *hoopëina | |
| translative | *hoobaksi | *hoobëiksi | |
| instructive | *hooban | *hoobëin | |
| comitative | *hoopanëk | *hoopëinëk | |
| abessive | *hoobatta | *hoobëitta | |
Descendants
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “huopa”, 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