Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hulkka

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

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *fulką.

Noun

*hulkka

  1. crowd, group

Inflection

Inflection of *hulkka
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *hulkka *hulk'at
accusative *hulk'an *hulk'at
genitive *hulk'an *hulkkadën
*hulkkëidën
partitive *hulkkada *hulkkëida
inessive *hulk'assa
*hulk'ahna 		*hulk'ëissa
*hulk'ëihna
elative *hulk'asta *hulk'ëista
illative *hulkkahën *hulkkëihën
adessive *hulk'alla *hulk'ëilla
ablative *hulk'alta *hulk'ëilta
allative *hulkkalën
*hulkkalëk 		*hulkkëilën
*hulkkëilëk
essive *hulkkana *hulkkëina
translative *hulk'aksi *hulk'ëiksi
instructive *hulk'an *hulk'ëin
comitative *hulkkanëk *hulkkëinëk
abessive *hulk'atta *hulk'ëitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: hulk
  • Finnish: (dialectal) hulkka
  • Võro: hulk

Further reading

  • “hulk”, 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), “hulkka”, 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
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