Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/poikovëh

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 *poika +‎ *-ovëh.

Noun

*poikovëh

  1. (Northern Finnic) litter (animals born in one birth)

Inflection

Inflection of *poikovëh
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *poikovëh *poikovëhët
accusative *poikovëhën *poikovëhët
genitive *poikovëhën *poikovëhtën
*poikovëhidën
partitive *poikovëhta *poikovëhida
inessive *poikovëhëssa
*poikovëhëhna 		*poikovëhissa
*poikovëhihna
elative *poikovëhësta *poikovëhista
illative *poikovëhëhën *poikovëhihën
adessive *poikovëhëlla *poikovëhilla
ablative *poikovëhëlta *poikovëhilta
allative *poikovëhëlën
*poikovëhëlëk 		*poikovëhilën
*poikovëhilëk
essive *poikovëhëna *poikovëhina
translative *poikovëhëksi *poikovëhiksi
instructive *poikovëhën *poikovëhin
comitative *poikovëhënëk *poikovëhinëk
abessive *poikovëhëtta *poikovëhitta

Descendants

  • Finnish: poikue
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: poikoveh
    • South Karelian: poigoveh
  • Livvi: poigoveh
  • Ludian: poigoveh
  • Veps: poigveh

Further reading

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “poika”, 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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