Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kurikka

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

Uncertain; contains the diminutive suffix *-kka. Possibly from the same root as *kuras.

Noun

*kurikka[1]

  1. club (heavy stick)

Inflection

Inflection of *kurikka
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *kurikka *kurik'at
accusative *kurik'an *kurik'at
genitive *kurik'an *kurikkadën
*kurikkoidën
partitive *kurikkata *kurikkoita
inessive *kurik'assa
*kurik'ahna 		*kurik'oissa
*kurik'oihna
elative *kurik'asta *kurik'oista
illative *kurikkasën *kurikkoisën
adessive *kurik'alla *kurik'oilla
ablative *kurik'alta *kurik'oilta
allative *kurikkalën
*kurikkalëk 		*kurikkoilën
*kurikkoilëk
essive *kurikkana *kurikkoina
translative *kurik'aksi *kurik'oiksi
instructive *kurik'an *kurik'oin
comitative *kurikkanëk *kurikkoinëk
abessive *kurik'atta *kurik'oitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: kurikas
  • Finnish: kurikka
    • → Inari Sami: kuurâh
  • Ingrian: kurikka
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: kurikku
  • Ludian: kurik
  • Veps: kurik
  • Võro: kurik
  • Votic: kurikkõ

References

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

Further reading

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