Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/këko

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

Unknown. Compare *koko (“heap, pile”).

Noun

*këko

  1. (Northern Finnic) stack (large pile of hay, grain, etc.)

Inflection

Inflection of *këko
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *këko *këgot
accusative *këgon *këgot
genitive *këgon *këkodën
*këkoidën
partitive *këkoda *këkoida
inessive *këgossa
*këgohna 		*këgoissa
*këgoihna
elative *këgosta *këgoista
illative *këkohën *këkoihën
adessive *këgolla *këgoilla
ablative *këgolta *këgoilta
allative *këkolën
*këkolëk 		*këkoilën
*këkoilëk
essive *këkona *këkoina
translative *këgoksi *këgoiksi
instructive *këgon *këgoin
comitative *këkonëk *këkoinëk
abessive *këgotta *këgoitta

Descendants

  • Finnish: keko
  • Ingrian: keko
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: keko
    • South Karelian: kego
  • Livvi: kego
  • Ludian: kego
  • Veps: kego

Further reading

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “keko”, 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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