Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kolkka
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Unknown.
Noun
*kolkka[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *kolkka
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kolkka | *kolk'at | |
| accusative | *kolk'an | *kolk'at | |
| genitive | *kolk'an | *kolkkadën *kolkkëidën | |
| partitive | *kolkkada | *kolkkëida | |
| inessive | *kolk'assa *kolk'ahna |
*kolk'ëissa *kolk'ëihna | |
| elative | *kolk'asta | *kolk'ëista | |
| illative | *kolkkahën | *kolkkëihën | |
| adessive | *kolk'alla | *kolk'ëilla | |
| ablative | *kolk'alta | *kolk'ëilta | |
| allative | *kolkkalën *kolkkalëk |
*kolkkëilën *kolkkëilëk | |
| essive | *kolkkana | *kolkkëina | |
| translative | *kolk'aksi | *kolk'ëiksi | |
| instructive | *kolk'an | *kolk'ëin | |
| comitative | *kolkkanëk | *kolkkëinëk | |
| abessive | *kolk'atta | *kolk'ëitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: (dialectal) kolk, ⇒ kolgas
- Finnish: kolkka
- Ingrian: kolkka
- Karelian:
- South Karelian: kolkka
- Livonian: (placename) Kūolka
- → Latvian: (placename) Kolka
- Livvi: kolku
- Võro: kolk
- Votic: kolkkõ
References
Further reading
- “kolgas”, 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), “kolkka”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][2] (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