Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/entinen
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Adjective
*entinen
Inflection
Inflection of *entinen
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *entinen | *enticet | |
| accusative | *enticen | *enticet | |
| genitive | *enticen | *endicten *enticiden | |
| partitive | *endictä | *enticitä | |
| inessive | *enticessä *enticehnä |
*enticissä *enticihnä | |
| elative | *enticestä | *enticistä | |
| illative | *enticesen | *enticisen | |
| adessive | *enticellä | *enticillä | |
| ablative | *enticeltä | *enticiltä | |
| allative | *enticelen *enticelek |
*enticilen *enticilek | |
| essive | *endinnä | *enticinä | |
| translative | *enticeksi | *enticiksi | |
| instructive | *enticen | *enticin | |
| comitative | *endinnek | *enticinek | |
| abessive | *enticettä | *enticittä | |
Descendants
- Estonian: endine
- Finnish: entinen
- Ingrian: entiin
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: entine
- South Karelian: endine
- Livonian: ändõst- (in compounds), (Salaca) endi
- Livvi: endine
- Ludian: endine
- Veps: enzne, endzne
- Votic: entin
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “entinen”, 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