Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/peitto

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

From *peittädäk +‎ *-o.

Noun

*peitto

  1. hiding place; hideout, hoard
  2. cover

Inflection

Inflection of *peitto
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *peitto *peit'ot
accusative *peit'on *peit'ot
genitive *peit'on *peittodën
*peittoidën
partitive *peittoda *peittoida
inessive *peit'ossa
*peit'ohna 		*peit'oissa
*peit'oihna
elative *peit'osta *peit'oista
illative *peittohën *peittoihën
adessive *peit'olla *peit'oilla
ablative *peit'olta *peit'oilta
allative *peittolën
*peittolëk 		*peittoilën
*peittoilëk
essive *peittona *peittoina
translative *peit'oksi *peit'oiksi
instructive *peit'on *peit'oin
comitative *peittonëk *peittoinëk
abessive *peit'otta *peit'oitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: peit
  • Finnish: peitto
  • Ingrian: peitto
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: peitto
  • Ludian: peit
  • Votic: ⇒ peittoo

Further reading

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “peittää”, 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
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