Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kërta

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-Baltic *kerdā (whence Lithuanian *kerda > kerdžius (“herdsman (in turn)”), Old Prussian kērdan (accusative singular)).

Noun

*kërta[1]

  1. time, occasion

Inflection

Inflection of *kërta
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *kërta *kërdat
accusative *kërdan *kërdat
genitive *kërdan *kërtadën
*kërtoidën
partitive *kërtada *kërtoida
inessive *kërdassa
*kërdahna 		*kërdoissa
*kërdoihna
elative *kërdasta *kërdoista
illative *kërtahën *kërtoihën
adessive *kërdalla *kërdoilla
ablative *kërdalta *kërdoilta
allative *kërtalën
*kërtalëk 		*kërtoilën
*kërtoilëk
essive *kërtana *kërtoina
translative *kërdaksi *kërdoiksi
instructive *kërdan *kërdoin
comitative *kërtanëk *kërtoinëk
abessive *kërdatta *kërdoitta

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Estonian: kord
  • Finnish: kerta
  • Ingrian: kerta
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: kerta
    • South Karelian: kerda
  • Livonian: kȭrda
  • Livvi: kerdu
  • Ludian: kier
  • Veps: kerd
  • Võro: kõrd
  • Votic: kõrtõ

References

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

Further reading

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