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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lahëda

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 sound-symbolic root +‎ *-ëda.

Adjective

*lahëda

  1. soft
  2. mild

Inflection
Inflection of *lahëda
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *lahëda *lahëdat
accusative *lahëdan *lahëdat
genitive *lahëdan *lahëdadën
*lahëdëidën
partitive *lahëdata *lahëdëita
inessive *lahëdassa
*lahëdahna		 *lahëdëissa
*lahëdëihna
elative *lahëdasta *lahëdëista
illative *lahëdasën *lahëdëisën
adessive *lahëdalla *lahëdëilla
ablative *lahëdalta *lahëdëilta
allative *lahëdalën
*lahëdalëk		 *lahëdëilën
*lahëdëilëk
essive *lahëdana *lahëdëina
translative *lahëdaksi *lahëdëiksi
instructive *lahëdan *lahëdëin
comitative *lahëdanëk *lahëdëinëk
abessive *lahëdatta *lahëdëitta

Descendants

From *lahëda:

  • Estonian: lahe
  • Finnish: (dialectal) lahea
  • Livvi: lahei
  • Veps: lahed

From *lahkëda:

  • Estonian: lahke
  • Finnish: (dialectal) lahkea
  • Võro: lahkõ
  • Votic: lahkõa

Further reading
  • “lahe”, 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), “lahea”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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