Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vooro
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Unknown. Possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (whence Lithuanian vora (“line, row”)).
Noun
*vooro[1]
- turn (chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others; spell of work)
Inflection
Inflection of *vooro
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *vooro | *voorot | |
| accusative | *vooron | *voorot | |
| genitive | *vooron | *voorodën *vooroidën | |
| partitive | *vooroda | *vooroida | |
| inessive | *voorossa *voorohna |
*vooroissa *vooroihna | |
| elative | *voorosta | *vooroista | |
| illative | *voorohën | *vooroihën | |
| adessive | *voorolla | *vooroilla | |
| ablative | *voorolta | *vooroilta | |
| allative | *voorolën *voorolëk |
*vooroilën *vooroilëk | |
| essive | *voorona | *vooroina | |
| translative | *vooroksi | *vooroiksi | |
| instructive | *vooron | *vooroin | |
| comitative | *vooronëk | *vooroinëk | |
| abessive | *voorotta | *vooroitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: voor
- Finnish: vuoro
- Ingrian: vooro
- Karelian:
- Livvi: vuoro
- Ludian: vuor
- Võro: vuur'
- Votic: vooro
- → Proto-Samic: *vuorō (see there for further descendants)
- → Akkala Sami: вуоро (vuoro)
References
Further reading
- “voor”, 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), “vuoro”, 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