Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hoi

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

Alternative reconstructions

  • *hui

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Permic *šoje, *šuje. Cognate with Proto-Samic *suojë.

Noun

*hoi

  1. netting-needle
    Synonym: *käpä

Inflection

Inflection of *hoi
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *hoi *hoit
accusative *hoin *hoit
genitive *hoin *hoidën
*hoidën
partitive *hoita *hoita
inessive *hoissa
*hoihna 		*hoissa
*hoihna
elative *hoista *hoista
illative *hoisën *hoisën
adessive *hoilla *hoilla
ablative *hoilta *hoilta
allative *hoilën
*hoilëk 		*hoilën
*hoilëk
essive *hoina *hoina
translative *hoiksi *hoiksi
instructive *hoin *hoin
comitative *hoinëk *hoinëk
abessive *hoitta *hoitta

Descendants

From *hoi:

  • Livonian: vȯi
  • Võro: hoi

From *hui:

  • Estonian: hui
  • Finnish: (dialectal) hui

Further reading

  • “hui”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*hui/*hoi”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)
  • Entry #1621 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
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