Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/nurkka

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

*nurkka[1]

  1. corner

Inflection

Inflection of *nurkka
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *nurkka *nurk'at
accusative *nurk'an *nurk'at
genitive *nurk'an *nurkkadën
*nurkkëidën
partitive *nurkkada *nurkkëida
inessive *nurk'assa
*nurk'ahna 		*nurk'ëissa
*nurk'ëihna
elative *nurk'asta *nurk'ëista
illative *nurkkahën *nurkkëihën
adessive *nurk'alla *nurk'ëilla
ablative *nurk'alta *nurk'ëilta
allative *nurkkalën
*nurkkalëk 		*nurkkëilën
*nurkkëilëk
essive *nurkkana *nurkkëina
translative *nurk'aksi *nurk'ëiksi
instructive *nurk'an *nurk'ëin
comitative *nurkkanëk *nurkkëinëk
abessive *nurk'atta *nurk'ëitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: nurk
  • Finnish: nurkka
  • Ingrian: nurkka
  • Karelian: nurkka
  • Livonian: nūrka
  • Võro: nulk
  • Votic: nurkkõ

References

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

Further reading

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