Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kaja

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 1

From Proto-Uralic *kaja (“sun, dawn”) (whence also Proto-Samoyedic *kåjå (“sun”)).

Noun

*kaja[1]

  1. dawn, daybreak

Inflection

Inflection of *kaja
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *kaja *kajat
accusative *kajan *kajat
genitive *kajan *kajadën
*kajoidën
partitive *kajada *kajoida
inessive *kajassa
*kajahna 		*kajoissa
*kajoihna
elative *kajasta *kajoista
illative *kajahën *kajoihën
adessive *kajalla *kajoilla
ablative *kajalta *kajoilta
allative *kajalën
*kajalëk 		*kajoilën
*kajoilëk
essive *kajana *kajoina
translative *kajaksi *kajoiksi
instructive *kajan *kajoin
comitative *kajanëk *kajoinëk
abessive *kajatta *kajoitta

Derived terms

  • *kajastadak
    • Estonian: kajastama/kajastada
    • Finnish: kajastaa

Descendants

From *kajos (+ *-os):

  • Finnish: (dialectal, rare) kajos
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: kajoš
    • South Karelian: kajoš
  • Livvi: kajos
  • Ludian: kajoz
  • Veps: kajoz

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeic, possibly related to *kaikudak.

Noun

*kaja[2]

  1. echo

Inflection

Inflection of *kaja
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *kaja *kajat
accusative *kajan *kajat
genitive *kajan *kajadën
*kajoidën
partitive *kajada *kajoida
inessive *kajassa
*kajahna 		*kajoissa
*kajoihna
elative *kajasta *kajoista
illative *kajahën *kajoihën
adessive *kajalla *kajoilla
ablative *kajalta *kajoilta
allative *kajalën
*kajalëk 		*kajoilën
*kajoilëk
essive *kajana *kajoina
translative *kajaksi *kajoiksi
instructive *kajan *kajoin
comitative *kajanëk *kajoinëk
abessive *kajatta *kajoitta

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

  • “kaja”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kajastaa”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[3] (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
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kajata”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[4] (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

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*kaja²”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)
  2. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*kaja¹”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[2] (in Finnish)
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