Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/voohla
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Possibly from earlier *woošëla and borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (whence Lithuanian oželis), or alternatively, possibly derived from *voohi + *-la.
Noun
*voohla[1]
- kid (young goat)
Inflection
Inflection of *voohla
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *voohla | *voohlat | |
| accusative | *voohlan | *voohlat | |
| genitive | *voohlan | *voohladën *voohlëidën | |
| partitive | *voohlada | *voohlëida | |
| inessive | *voohlassa *voohlahna |
*voohlëissa *voohlëihna | |
| elative | *voohlasta | *voohlëista | |
| illative | *voohlahën | *voohlëihën | |
| adessive | *voohlalla | *voohlëilla | |
| ablative | *voohlalta | *voohlëilta | |
| allative | *voohlalën *voohlalëk |
*voohlëilën *voohlëilëk | |
| essive | *voohlana | *voohlëina | |
| translative | *voohlaksi | *voohlëiksi | |
| instructive | *voohlan | *voohlëin | |
| comitative | *voohlanëk | *voohlëinëk | |
| abessive | *voohlatta | *voohlëitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: vohl
- Finnish: vohla
References
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “vohla”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][2] (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