Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kätküt

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 *kätkedäk +‎ *-üt. Compare to Skolt Sami ǩiõtkâm and Northern Sami gieŧka.

Noun

*kätküt

  1. cradle (bed for a baby)

Inflection

Inflection of *kätküt
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *kätküt *kätküdet
accusative *kätküden *kätküdet
genitive *kätküden *kätküt'en
*kätküciden
partitive *kätküttä *kätkücitä
inessive *kätküdessä
*kätküdehnä 		*kätkücissä
*kätkücihnä
elative *kätküdestä *kätkücistä
illative *kätküdesen *kätkücisen
adessive *kätküdellä *kätkücillä
ablative *kätküdeltä *kätküciltä
allative *kätküdelen
*kätküdelek 		*kätkücilen
*kätkücilek
essive *kätkünnä *kätkücinä
translative *kätküdeksi *kätküciksi
instructive *kätküden *kätkücin
comitative *kätkünnek *kätkücinek
abessive *kätküdettä *kätkücittä

Descendants

  • Estonian: kätki
  • Finnish: kätkyt
  • Ingrian: kätyt
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: kätkyt
  • Ludian: kätküd, kättüd
  • Veps: kätkud, kättud
  • Votic: tšätšüd

Further reading

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kätkyt”, 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
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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