Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/mahtudak
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Verb
*mahtudak (stem *mahtu-)
- to fit (to have sufficient space available)
Inflection
Inflection of *mahtudak
| Note: The Proto-Finnic conjugation system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | ||||
| present | past | imperative | optative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sing. | *mahtun | *mahtuin | — | *mahtugon |
| 2nd sing. | *mahtut | *mahtuit | *mahtuk | *mahtugos |
| 3rd sing. | *mahtubi *mahtu |
*mahtui | *mahtugasën | *mahtugosën |
| 1st plur. | *mahtukmëk *mahtukmak |
*mahtuimëk *mahtuimak |
*mahtugatëmëk *mahtugatamak |
*mahtugotëmëk *mahtugotamak |
| 2nd plur. | *mahtuktëk *mahtuktak |
*mahtuidëk *mahtuidak |
*mahtugatë *mahtugata |
*mahtugot'ëk *mahtugotadak |
| 3rd plur. | *mahtubat *mahtu |
*mahtui | *mahtugasën | *mahtugosën |
| passive | *mahtuksën *mahtut'aksën |
*mahtudisën *mahtuttisën |
*mahtudakahën *mahtuttakahën |
*mahtudakohën *mahtuttakohën |
| connegative | *mahtuk | — | *mahtugak | *mahtugok |
| passive connegative | *mahtuktak | — | *mahtudagak *mahtuttagak |
*mahtudagok *mahtuttagok |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | ||
| 1st sing. | *mahtukcin | *mahtuicin | *mahtunën | |
| 2nd sing. | *mahtukcit | *mahtuicit | *mahtunët | |
| 3rd sing. | *mahtukci | *mahtuici | *mahtuni | |
| 1st plur. | *mahtukcimëk *mahtukcimak |
*mahtuicimëk *mahtuicimak |
*mahtunëmëk *mahtunëmak | |
| 2nd plur. | *mahtukcidëk *mahtukcidak |
*mahtuicidëk *mahtuicidak |
*mahtunëdëk *mahtunëdak | |
| 3rd plur. | *mahtukci | *mahtuici | *mahtuni | |
| passive | *mahtudakcihën *mahtut'akcihën |
*mahtudicihën *mahtutticihën |
*mahtudanëhën *mahtuttanëhën | |
| connegative | *mahtukcik | *mahtuicik | *mahtunëk | |
| passive connegative | *mahtudakcik *mahtut'akcik |
*mahtudicik *mahtutticik |
*mahtudanëk *mahtuttanëk | |
| non-finite forms | infinitives/nouns | participles | ||
| active | passive | |||
| infinitive 1 | *mahtudak | present | *mahtuba | *mahtudapa *mahtuttapa |
| infinitive 2 | *mahtudë- | past | *mahtunut | *mahtudu *mahtuttu |
| gerund/supine | *mahtuma | |||
| action noun | *mahtuminen | |||
Descendants
- Estonian: mahtuma/mahtuda
- Finnish: mahtua
- Ingrian: mahtua
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: mahtuo
- South Karelian: mahtuo
- Livonian: mǭ’dõ
- Ludian: mahtuda
- Võro: mahtuma/mahtudaq
- Votic: mahtua
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “mahtua”, 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