Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hambas

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 earlier *šampas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źámbas (compare Lithuanian žam̃bas), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos. Replaced Proto-Uralic *piŋe as an anatomical term (but compare *pii).

Noun

*hambas[1]

  1. tooth

Inflection

Inflection of *hambas
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *hambas *hampahët
accusative *hampahën *hampahët
genitive *hampahën *hambastën
*hampahidën
partitive *hambasta *hampahita
inessive *hampahëssa
*hampahëhna 		*hampahissa
*hampahihna
elative *hampahësta *hampahista
illative *hampahësën *hampahisën
adessive *hampahëlla *hampahilla
ablative *hampahëlta *hampahilta
allative *hampahëlën
*hampahëlëk 		*hampahilën
*hampahilëk
essive *hambassa *hampahina
translative *hampahëksi *hampahiksi
instructive *hampahën *hampahin
comitative *hambassëk *hampahinëk
abessive *hampahëtta *hampahitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: hammas
  • Finnish: hammas
  • Ingrian: hammas
  • Karelian:
  • Livonian: āmbaz
  • Veps: hambaz
  • Võro: hammas
  • Votic: ammõz

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*hambas”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)
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