Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lastu
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
From *lasta + *-u. Cognate with Proto-Samic *luostō
Noun
*lastu
Inflection
Inflection of *lastu
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *lastu | *lastut | |
| accusative | *lastun | *lastut | |
| genitive | *lastun | *lastudën *lastuidën | |
| partitive | *lastuda | *lastuida | |
| inessive | *lastussa *lastuhna |
*lastuissa *lastuihna | |
| elative | *lastusta | *lastuista | |
| illative | *lastuhën | *lastuihën | |
| adessive | *lastulla | *lastuilla | |
| ablative | *lastulta | *lastuilta | |
| allative | *lastulën *lastulëk |
*lastuilën *lastuilëk | |
| essive | *lastuna | *lastuina | |
| translative | *lastuksi | *lastuiksi | |
| instructive | *lastun | *lastuin | |
| comitative | *lastunëk | *lastuinëk | |
| abessive | *lastutta | *lastuitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: laast
- Finnish: lastu
- Ingrian: lastu
- Karelian:
- ⇒ Livonian: lǭškõz
- Livvi: lastu
- Ludian: last
- Võro: last
- Votic: lassu
Further reading
- “laast”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012