Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/patvi
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Unknown, but related to Proto-Samic *pāδvë; possibly borrowed in either direction.
Noun
*patvi[1]
Declension
Inflection of *patvi
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *patvi | *patvët | |
| accusative | *patvën | *patvët | |
| genitive | *patvën | *patvëdën *patvidën | |
| partitive | *patvëda | *patvida | |
| inessive | *patvëssa *patvëhna |
*patvissa *patvihna | |
| elative | *patvësta | *patvista | |
| illative | *patvëhën | *patvihën | |
| adessive | *patvëlla | *patvilla | |
| ablative | *patvëlta | *patvilta | |
| allative | *patvëlën *patvëlëk |
*patvilën *patvilëk | |
| essive | *patvëna | *patvina | |
| translative | *patvëksi | *patviksi | |
| instructive | *patvën | *patvin | |
| comitative | *patvënëk | *patvinëk | |
| abessive | *patvëtta | *patvitta | |
Descendants
- Finnish: patvi
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: patvi
- South Karelian: padvi
- Livvi: padvi
- Ludian: padv
- Veps: padv
References
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “patvi”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][2] (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