Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rat'as

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-Baltic [Term?] (whence Latvian rats, Lithuanian ratas), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *Hret-.

Noun

*rat'as[1]

  1. wheel
    Synonym: *pöörä
  2. (in the plural) cart, carriage

Inflection

Inflection of *rat'as
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *rat'as *rattahët
accusative *rattahën *rattahët
genitive *rattahën *rat'astën
*rattahidën
partitive *rat'asta *rattahita
inessive *rattahëssa
*rattahëhna 		*rattahissa
*rattahihna
elative *rattahësta *rattahista
illative *rattahësën *rattahisën
adessive *rattahëlla *rattahilla
ablative *rattahëlta *rattahilta
allative *rattahëlën
*rattahëlëk 		*rattahilën
*rattahilëk
essive *rat'assa *rattahina
translative *rattahëksi *rattahiksi
instructive *rattahën *rattahin
comitative *rat'assëk *rattahinëk
abessive *rattahëtta *rattahitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: ratas
  • Finnish: ratas
    • → Inari Sami: räätis
    • → Northern Sami: ráhtis
  • Ingrian: ratas
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: rataš
    • South Karelian: ratas
  • Livonian: ratāz
  • Livvi: ratas
  • Ludian: rataz
  • Võro: ratas
  • Votic: rataz

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*rat̆tas”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)

Further reading

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