Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tainijo
Proto-Finnic
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*tainijō), from Proto-Germanic *tainijǭ.[1]
Noun
*tainijo
- type of fish trap
Inflection
Inflection of *tainijo
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *tainijo | *tainijot | |
| accusative | *tainijon | *tainijot | |
| genitive | *tainijon | *tainijodën *tainijoidën | |
| partitive | *tainijota | *tainijoita | |
| inessive | *tainijossa *tainijohna |
*tainijoissa *tainijoihna | |
| elative | *tainijosta | *tainijoista | |
| illative | *tainijosën | *tainijoisën | |
| adessive | *tainijolla | *tainijoilla | |
| ablative | *tainijolta | *tainijoilta | |
| allative | *tainijolën *tainijolëk |
*tainijoilën *tainijoilëk | |
| essive | *tainijona | *tainijoina | |
| translative | *tainijoksi | *tainijoiksi | |
| instructive | *tainijon | *tainijoin | |
| comitative | *tainijonëk | *tainijoinëk | |
| abessive | *tainijotta | *tainijoitta | |
Descendants
- Finnish: (dialectal, obsolete) tainio, (Surname) Tainio, ⇒ (Placename) Tainionkoski
Etymology 2
Probably borrowed from Late Proto-Norse [script needed] (*dain(i)-), from Proto-Germanic *dawīniz (whence Swedish dån (“fainting”)), in which case doublet of *tooni.[2]
Noun
*tainijo
- state of unconsciousness, fainting
Inflection
Inflection of *tainijo
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *tainijo | *tainijot | |
| accusative | *tainijon | *tainijot | |
| genitive | *tainijon | *tainijodën *tainijoidën | |
| partitive | *tainijota | *tainijoita | |
| inessive | *tainijossa *tainijohna |
*tainijoissa *tainijoihna | |
| elative | *tainijosta | *tainijoista | |
| illative | *tainijosën | *tainijoisën | |
| adessive | *tainijolla | *tainijoilla | |
| ablative | *tainijolta | *tainijoilta | |
| allative | *tainijolën *tainijolëk |
*tainijoilën *tainijoilëk | |
| essive | *tainijona | *tainijoina | |
| translative | *tainijoksi | *tainijoiksi | |
| instructive | *tainijon | *tainijoin | |
| comitative | *tainijonëk | *tainijoinëk | |
| abessive | *tainijotta | *tainijoitta | |
Descendants
- Finnish: (dialectal) tainio, ⇒? taintua
- → Karelian:
- North Karelian: tainijo
- → Karelian:
References
- ^ Kylstra, A.D.; Hahmo, Sirkka-Liisa; Hofstra, Tette; Nikkilä, Otto. 1991–2012. Lexikon der älteren germanischen Lehnwörter in den ostseefinnischen Sprachen. Amsterdam: Rodopi.
- ^ Kylstra, A.D.; Hahmo, Sirkka-Liisa; Hofstra, Tette; Nikkilä, Otto. 1991–2012. Lexikon der älteren germanischen Lehnwörter in den ostseefinnischen Sprachen. Amsterdam: Rodopi.
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “tainio”, 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