Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lupa
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?] (whence Old Norse lof (“permission”)), from Proto-Germanic *lubą.
Noun
*lupa[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *lupa
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *lupa | *lubat | |
| accusative | *luban | *lubat | |
| genitive | *luban | *lupadën *lupëidën | |
| partitive | *lupada | *lupëida | |
| inessive | *lubassa *lubahna |
*lubëissa *lubëihna | |
| elative | *lubasta | *lubëista | |
| illative | *lupahën | *lupëihën | |
| adessive | *luballa | *lubëilla | |
| ablative | *lubalta | *lubëilta | |
| allative | *lupalën *lupalëk |
*lupëilën *lupëilëk | |
| essive | *lupana | *lupëina | |
| translative | *lubaksi | *lubëiksi | |
| instructive | *luban | *lubëin | |
| comitative | *lupanëk | *lupëinëk | |
| abessive | *lubatta | *lubëitta | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Estonian: luba
- → Livonian: lubā
- Finnish: lupa
- Ingrian: lupa
- Karelian:
- Livvi: luba
- Võro: luba
- Votic: lupa
- → Proto-Samic: *lopē (see there for further descendants)
References
Further reading
- “luba”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012