Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hulpa
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Unknown.
Noun
*hulpa[1]
- selvage (edge of fabric)
Inflection
Inflection of *hulpa
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *hulpa | *hulbat | |
| accusative | *hulban | *hulbat | |
| genitive | *hulban | *hulpadën *hulpëidën | |
| partitive | *hulpada | *hulpëida | |
| inessive | *hulbassa *hulbahna |
*hulbëissa *hulbëihna | |
| elative | *hulbasta | *hulbëista | |
| illative | *hulpahën | *hulpëihën | |
| adessive | *hulballa | *hulbëilla | |
| ablative | *hulbalta | *hulbëilta | |
| allative | *hulpalën *hulpalëk |
*hulpëilën *hulpëilëk | |
| essive | *hulpana | *hulpëina | |
| translative | *hulbaksi | *hulbëiksi | |
| instructive | *hulban | *hulbëin | |
| comitative | *hulpanëk | *hulpëinëk | |
| abessive | *hulbatta | *hulbëitta | |
Descendants
- ⇒ Estonian: ultus, (dialectal) ulbus
- ⇒ Finnish: hulpio, (dialectal) hulpa, hulpilo
- ⇒ Ingrian: hulpelo, hulpela
- → Votic: hulpelo
- Karelian: hulpa, hulpilo
- ⇒ Livvi: hurbilo
- ⇒ Ludian: hurbil
- ⇒ Veps: hulbe
- ⇒ Võro: hulbõq
- → Proto-Samic: *(h)olpē
References
Further reading
- “ultus”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012