Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lurjus

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

*lurjus[1]

  1. idler, sluggard
  2. scoundrel, rascal

Inflection

Inflection of *lurjus
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *lurjus *lurjuksët
accusative *lurjuksën *lurjuksët
genitive *lurjuksën *lurjustën
*lurjuksidën
partitive *lurjusta *lurjuksita
inessive *lurjuksëssa
*lurjuksëhna 		*lurjuksissa
*lurjuksihna
elative *lurjuksësta *lurjuksista
illative *lurjuksësën *lurjuksisën
adessive *lurjuksëlla *lurjuksilla
ablative *lurjuksëlta *lurjuksilta
allative *lurjuksëlën
*lurjuksëlëk 		*lurjuksilën
*lurjuksilëk
essive *lurjussa *lurjuksina
translative *lurjuksëksi *lurjuksiksi
instructive *lurjuksën *lurjuksin
comitative *lurjussëk *lurjuksinëk
abessive *lurjuksëtta *lurjuksitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: lurjus
  • Finnish: lurjus
  • Ingrian: lurjus
  • ⇒ Karelian: lurjakehtoa ("to dawdle")
  • Votic: lurjuz

References

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

Further reading

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