Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/voo

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 Proto-Uralic *wuwa (“flow, current”).

Noun

*voo[1]

  1. flow, current

Inflection

Inflection of *voo
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *voo *voot
accusative *voon *voot
genitive *voon *voodën
*voidën
partitive *voota *voita
inessive *voossa
*voohna 		*voissa
*voihna
elative *voosta *voista
illative *voosën *voisën
adessive *voolla *voilla
ablative *voolta *voilta
allative *voolën
*voolëk 		*voilën
*voilëk
essive *voona *voina
translative *vooksi *voiksi
instructive *voon *voin
comitative *voonëk *voinëk
abessive *vootta *voitta

Derived terms

Descendants

  • ⇒ Estonian: voog
  • Finnish: vuo
  • Livvi: vuo
  • Võro: vuu

From *uva:

  • Livonian: (Courland) õvā, (Salaca) üva

References

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

Further reading

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