Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/siledä
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
*sile- + *-edä, unknown root. Related to Proto-Samic *čëlëtēk (from common *śile).
Adjective
*siledä[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *siledä
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *siledä | *siledät | |
| accusative | *siledän | *siledät | |
| genitive | *siledän | *siledäden *siledeiden | |
| partitive | *siledätä | *siledeitä | |
| inessive | *siledässä *siledähnä |
*siledeissä *siledeihnä | |
| elative | *siledästä | *siledeistä | |
| illative | *siledäsen | *siledeisen | |
| adessive | *siledällä | *siledeillä | |
| ablative | *siledältä | *siledeiltä | |
| allative | *siledälen *siledälek |
*siledeilen *siledeilek | |
| essive | *siledänä | *siledeinä | |
| translative | *siledäksi | *siledeiksi | |
| instructive | *siledän | *siledein | |
| comitative | *siledänek | *siledeinek | |
| abessive | *siledättä | *siledeittä | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Estonian: sile
- Finnish: sileä
- Ingrian: silliiä
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: šilie
- South Karelian: šilie
- Livonian: silei
- Livvi: silei
- Ludian: siled
- Veps: siled
- Võro: sille
- Votic: (Jõgõperä) silliä
- → Proto-Samic: *šëlëtē (see there for further descendants)
References
Further reading
- “sile”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012