Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/takku

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

Probably from the same root as *tak'ërtadak. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

*takku

  1. tangled hair, fur or wool

Inflection

Inflection of *takku
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *takku *tak'ut
accusative *tak'un *tak'ut
genitive *tak'un *takkudën
*takkuidën
partitive *takkuda *takkuida
inessive *tak'ussa
*tak'uhna 		*tak'uissa
*tak'uihna
elative *tak'usta *tak'uista
illative *takkuhën *takkuihën
adessive *tak'ulla *tak'uilla
ablative *tak'ulta *tak'uilta
allative *takkulën
*takkulëk 		*takkuilën
*takkuilëk
essive *takkuna *takkuina
translative *tak'uksi *tak'uiksi
instructive *tak'un *tak'uin
comitative *takkunëk *takkuinëk
abessive *tak'utta *tak'uitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: takk
  • Finnish: takku
  • Ingrian: takku
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: takku
  • Ludian: takk
  • Votic: takku

Further reading

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