Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/voohi

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 earlier *(v)ooši, borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (whence Latvian āzis and Lithuanian ožys), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyǵ-.

Noun

*voohi[1]

  1. goat

Inflection

Inflection of *voohi
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *voohi *voohët
accusative *voohën *voohët
genitive *voohën *voohtën
*voohidën
partitive *voohta *voohida
inessive *voohëssa
*voohëhna 		*voohissa
*voohihna
elative *voohësta *voohista
illative *voohëhën *voohihën
adessive *voohëlla *voohilla
ablative *voohëlta *voohilta
allative *voohëlën
*voohëlëk 		*voohilën
*voohilëk
essive *voohëna *voohina
translative *voohëksi *voohiksi
instructive *voohën *voohin
comitative *voohënëk *voohinëk
abessive *voohëtta *voohitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: ⇒ võhu- (in compound: võhumõõk)
  • Finnish: vuohi
  • Ingrian: voohi
  • Votic: ⇒ voho

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*voohi”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)
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