Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/korkëda

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

Possibly from Proto-Finno-Permic [Term?] if akin to Moksha кърхка (kərxka, “deep”), with the suffix *-ëda.

Adjective

*korkëda[1]

  1. tall, high

Inflection

Inflection of *korkëda
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *korkëda *korkëdat
accusative *korkëdan *korkëdat
genitive *korkëdan *korkëdadën
*korkëdëidën
partitive *korkëdata *korkëdëita
inessive *korkëdassa
*korkëdahna 		*korkëdëissa
*korkëdëihna
elative *korkëdasta *korkëdëista
illative *korkëdasën *korkëdëisën
adessive *korkëdalla *korkëdëilla
ablative *korkëdalta *korkëdëilta
allative *korkëdalën
*korkëdalëk 		*korkëdëilën
*korkëdëilëk
essive *korkëdana *korkëdëina
translative *korkëdaksi *korkëdëiksi
instructive *korkëdan *korkëdëin
comitative *korkëdanëk *korkëdëinëk
abessive *korkëdatta *korkëdëitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: kõrge
  • Finnish: korkea
  • Ingrian: korkia
  • Karelian:
  • Livonian: kuord
  • Livvi: korgei
  • Ludian: korged
  • Veps: korged
  • Võro: korgõ
  • Votic: kõrka

References

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