Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vanko

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 Proto-Finno-Permic *waŋka-w (whence also Komi-Permyak вуг (vug)), borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wanka- (whence Sanskrit वङ्क (vaṅka, “crooked”)).[1]

Noun

*vanko[2]

  1. handle (part of an object which is designed to be held in the hand when used or moved)

Inflection

Inflection of *vanko
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *vanko *vangot
accusative *vangon *vangot
genitive *vangon *vankodën
*vankoidën
partitive *vankoda *vankoida
inessive *vangossa
*vangohna 		*vangoissa
*vangoihna
elative *vangosta *vangoista
illative *vankohën *vankoihën
adessive *vangolla *vangoilla
ablative *vangolta *vangoilta
allative *vankolën
*vankolëk 		*vankoilën
*vankoilëk
essive *vankona *vankoina
translative *vangoksi *vangoiksi
instructive *vangon *vangoin
comitative *vankonëk *vankoinëk
abessive *vangotta *vangoitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: vang
  • Finnish: vanko
  • Võro: vang

References

  1. ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “vanko”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja‎[1] (in Finnish), retrieved 18 February 2025
  2. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*vanko”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[2] (in Finnish)

Further reading

  • “vang”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “vanko”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[3] (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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