Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kehä

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 earlier *keššä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *keččä.

Noun

*kehä[1]

  1. circle, ring

Inflection

Inflection of *kehä
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *kehä *kehät
accusative *kehän *kehät
genitive *kehän *kehäden
*keheiden
partitive *kehädä *keheidä
inessive *kehässä
*kehähnä 		*keheissä
*keheihnä
elative *kehästä *keheistä
illative *kehähen *keheihen
adessive *kehällä *keheillä
ablative *kehältä *keheiltä
allative *kehälen
*kehälek 		*keheilen
*keheilek
essive *kehänä *keheinä
translative *kehäksi *keheiksi
instructive *kehän *kehein
comitative *kehänek *keheinek
abessive *kehättä *keheittä

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • *kehkedä (possibly)

Descendants

  • >? Estonian: keha (“body”)
  • Finnish: kehä
  • Karelian: kehä
  • >? Võro: kihä (“body”)

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*kehä”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)
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