Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/korja

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

Unknown.

Noun

*korja

  1. sleigh designed for travel
  2. backrest (of sleigh, chair)

Inflection

Inflection of *korja
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *korja *korjat
accusative *korjan *korjat
genitive *korjan *korjadën
*korjëidën
partitive *korjada *korjëida
inessive *korjassa
*korjahna 		*korjëissa
*korjëihna
elative *korjasta *korjëista
illative *korjahën *korjëihën
adessive *korjalla *korjëilla
ablative *korjalta *korjëilta
allative *korjalën
*korjalëk 		*korjëilën
*korjëilëk
essive *korjana *korjëina
translative *korjaksi *korjëiksi
instructive *korjan *korjëin
comitative *korjanëk *korjëinëk
abessive *korjatta *korjëitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: kori
  • Finnish: (dialectal) korja
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: korju
  • Ludian: kord'
  • Veps: korj

Further reading

  • “kori”, 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), “korja”, 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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