Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kuiva

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-Uralic *kujwa, compare Northern Khanty [script needed] (χŏjəm-)

Adjective

*kuiva[1]

  1. dry

Inflection

Inflection of *kuiva
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *kuiva *kuivat
accusative *kuivan *kuivat
genitive *kuivan *kuivadën
*kuivëidën
partitive *kuivada *kuivëida
inessive *kuivassa
*kuivahna 		*kuivëissa
*kuivëihna
elative *kuivasta *kuivëista
illative *kuivahën *kuivëihën
adessive *kuivalla *kuivëilla
ablative *kuivalta *kuivëilta
allative *kuivalën
*kuivalëk 		*kuivëilën
*kuivëilëk
essive *kuivana *kuivëina
translative *kuivaksi *kuivëiksi
instructive *kuivan *kuivëin
comitative *kuivanëk *kuivëinëk
abessive *kuivatta *kuivëitta

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Estonian: kuiv
  • Finnish: kuiva
  • Ingrian: kuiva
  • Karelian: kuiva
  • Livonian: kūja
  • Livvi: kuivu
  • Ludian: kuiv
  • Veps: kuiv
  • Võro: kuiv
  • Votic: kuivõ

References

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

Further reading

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