Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/alacin
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Derived from *ala. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. suffix; *-(i)cin?
Noun
*alacin
- anvil (block used in blacksmithing)
Inflection
Inflection of *alacin
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *alacin | *alacimët | |
| accusative | *alacimën | *alacimët | |
| genitive | *alacimën | *alacindën *alacimidën | |
| partitive | *alacinta | *alacimida | |
| inessive | *alacimëssa *alacimëhna |
*alacimissa *alacimihna | |
| elative | *alacimësta | *alacimista | |
| illative | *alacimëhën | *alacimihën | |
| adessive | *alacimëlla | *alacimilla | |
| ablative | *alacimëlta | *alacimilta | |
| allative | *alacimëlën *alacimëlëk |
*alacimilën *alacimilëk | |
| essive | *alacimëna | *alacimina | |
| translative | *alacimëksi | *alacimiksi | |
| instructive | *alacimën | *alacimin | |
| comitative | *alacimënëk | *alaciminëk | |
| abessive | *alacimëtta | *alacimitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: alasi
- Finnish: alasin
- Ingrian: alaisin
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: alasin
- Livvi: alužin
- Votic: alazi
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “alasin”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][1] (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