Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/parmas

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

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *barmaz.

Noun

*parmas

  1. bosom, lap
  2. armful

Inflection

Inflection of *parmas
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *parmas *parmahët
accusative *parmahën *parmahët
genitive *parmahën *parmastën
*parmahidën
partitive *parmasta *parmahita
inessive *parmahëssa
*parmahëhna 		*parmahissa
*parmahihna
elative *parmahësta *parmahista
illative *parmahësën *parmahisën
adessive *parmahëlla *parmahilla
ablative *parmahëlta *parmahilta
allative *parmahëlën
*parmahëlëk 		*parmahilën
*parmahilëk
essive *parmassa *parmahina
translative *parmahëksi *parmahiksi
instructive *parmahën *parmahin
comitative *parmassëk *parmahinëk
abessive *parmahëtta *parmahitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: (dialectal) parmas
  • Finnish: parmas
  • Ingrian: parmas
  • Karelian: parmas
  • Votic: (Lempola) parmaz, parma

Further reading

  • “parmas”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
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