Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/onnët'oin

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

From *onni +‎ *-t'oin.

Adjective

*onnët'oin

  1. unhappy
  2. unlucky

Inflection

Inflection of *onnët'oin
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *onnët'oin *onnëttomat
accusative *onnëttoman *onnëttomat
genitive *onnëttoman *onnët'oindën
*onnëttomëidën
partitive *onnët'ointa *onnëttomëida
inessive *onnëttomassa
*onnëttomahna 		*onnëttomëissa
*onnëttomëihna
elative *onnëttomasta *onnëttomëista
illative *onnëttomahën *onnëttomëihën
adessive *onnëttomalla *onnëttomëilla
ablative *onnëttomalta *onnëttomëilta
allative *onnëttomalën
*onnëttomalëk 		*onnëttomëilën
*onnëttomëilëk
essive *onnët'oinna *onnëttomëina
translative *onnëttomaksi *onnëttomëiksi
instructive *onnëttoman *onnëttomëin
comitative *onnët'oinnëk *onnëttomëinëk
abessive *onnëttomatta *onnëttomëitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: õnnetu
  • Finnish: onneton
  • Ingrian: onnetoin
  • Karelian:
  • Veps: onetoi
  • Võro: ynnõdu
  • Votic: õnnõto

Further reading

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “onni”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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