Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rupi
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hrufǭ, *hrubǭ (whence Old Norse hrufa (“scab”), Swedish ruva (“scab”)), or from Proto-Germanic *hrufiz (whence Old High German ruf (“rash”)).
Noun
*rupi[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *rupi
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *rupi | *rubët | |
| accusative | *rubën | *rubët | |
| genitive | *rubën | *rupëdën *rupidën | |
| partitive | *rupëda | *rupida | |
| inessive | *rubëssa *rubëhna |
*rubissa *rubihna | |
| elative | *rubësta | *rubista | |
| illative | *rupëhën | *rupihën | |
| adessive | *rubëlla | *rubilla | |
| ablative | *rubëlta | *rubilta | |
| allative | *rupëlën *rupëlëk |
*rupilën *rupilëk | |
| essive | *rupëna | *rupina | |
| translative | *rubëksi | *rubiksi | |
| instructive | *rubën | *rubin | |
| comitative | *rupënëk | *rupinëk | |
| abessive | *rubëtta | *rubitta | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Estonian: (dialectal) rubid pl
- Finnish: rupi
- Ingrian: rupi
- Karelian:
- Livvi: rubi
- Ludian: rubi
- Veps: rubi
- Votic: rupi
References
Further reading
- “rubid”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012