Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rëhu

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

According to SSA, possibly sound-symbolic.[1]

Noun

*rëhu[2]

  1. grass
  2. a piece of litter, mote, speck

Inflection

Inflection of *rëhu
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *rëhu *rëhut
accusative *rëhun *rëhut
genitive *rëhun *rëhudën
*rëhuidën
partitive *rëhuda *rëhuida
inessive *rëhussa
*rëhuhna 		*rëhuissa
*rëhuihna
elative *rëhusta *rëhuista
illative *rëhuhën *rëhuihën
adessive *rëhulla *rëhuilla
ablative *rëhulta *rëhuilta
allative *rëhulën
*rëhulëk 		*rëhuilën
*rëhuilëk
essive *rëhuna *rëhuina
translative *rëhuksi *rëhuiksi
instructive *rëhun *rëhuin
comitative *rëhunëk *rëhuinëk
abessive *rëhutta *rëhuitta

Descendants

  • Finnish: rehu
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: rehu
    • South Karelian: rehu
  • Livonian: rõ’v
  • Livvi: rehu
  • Votic: (Lempola) rõhu

References

  1. ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “rehu”, 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
  2. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*rëhu”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[2] (in Finnish)
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