Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/talja
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Cognate with Proto-Samic *tuoljē, both possibly borrowed from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dáljāˀ (“share, part”).
Noun
*talja[1]
- hide (animal skin)
Inflection
Inflection of *talja
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *talja | *taljat | |
| accusative | *taljan | *taljat | |
| genitive | *taljan | *taljadën *taljoidën | |
| partitive | *taljada | *taljoida | |
| inessive | *taljassa *taljahna |
*taljoissa *taljoihna | |
| elative | *taljasta | *taljoista | |
| illative | *taljahën | *taljoihën | |
| adessive | *taljalla | *taljoilla | |
| ablative | *taljalta | *taljoilta | |
| allative | *taljalën *taljalëk |
*taljoilën *taljoilëk | |
| essive | *taljana | *taljoina | |
| translative | *taljaksi | *taljoiksi | |
| instructive | *taljan | *taljoin | |
| comitative | *taljanëk | *taljoinëk | |
| abessive | *taljatta | *taljoitta | |
Descendants
- Finnish: talja
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: tal'l'a
- South Karelian: tal'l'a
- Livvi: tal'l'u