Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kasvo
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Noun
*kasvo
Inflection
Inflection of *kasvo
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kasvo | *kasvot | |
| accusative | *kasvon | *kasvot | |
| genitive | *kasvon | *kasvodën *kasvoidën | |
| partitive | *kasvoda | *kasvoida | |
| inessive | *kasvossa *kasvohna |
*kasvoissa *kasvoihna | |
| elative | *kasvosta | *kasvoista | |
| illative | *kasvohën | *kasvoihën | |
| adessive | *kasvolla | *kasvoilla | |
| ablative | *kasvolta | *kasvoilta | |
| allative | *kasvolën *kasvolëk |
*kasvoilën *kasvoilëk | |
| essive | *kasvona | *kasvoina | |
| translative | *kasvoksi | *kasvoiksi | |
| instructive | *kasvon | *kasvoin | |
| comitative | *kasvonëk | *kasvoinëk | |
| abessive | *kasvotta | *kasvoitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: kasv
- Finnish: kasvo
- Ingrian: kasvo
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: kašvo
- South Karelian: kažvo
- Livonian: ka’z
- Livvi: kazvo
- Veps: kazv
- Võro: kasv
- Votic: kazvo
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kasvaa”, 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