Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ahava
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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
editEtymology
editUnknown.
Noun
edit*ahava
Inflection
editInflection of *ahava
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *ahava | *ahavat | |
| accusative | *ahavan | *ahavat | |
| genitive | *ahavan | *ahavadën *ahavoidën | |
| partitive | *ahavata | *ahavoita | |
| inessive | *ahavassa *ahavahna |
*ahavoissa *ahavoihna | |
| elative | *ahavasta | *ahavoista | |
| illative | *ahavasën | *ahavoisën | |
| adessive | *ahavalla | *ahavoilla | |
| ablative | *ahavalta | *ahavoilta | |
| allative | *ahavalën *ahavalëk |
*ahavoilën *ahavoilëk | |
| essive | *ahavana | *ahavoina | |
| translative | *ahavaksi | *ahavoiksi | |
| instructive | *ahavan | *ahavoin | |
| comitative | *ahavanëk | *ahavoinëk | |
| abessive | *ahavatta | *ahavoitta | |
Descendants
edit- Estonian: ahav, aha, ahe (dialectal)
- Finnish: ahava
- → Northern Sami: áfi
- Ingrian: ahava
- Karelian:
- Livvi: ahavu
- Ludian: ahav
- Veps: ahau
- Votic: ahavõ
Further reading
edit- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “ahava”, 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