Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/haikëda
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Probably from *haika + *-ëda. Alternatively, according to Aikio (2014), possibly by metathesis from earlier *kaihëda, derived from *kaiho.[1]
Adjective
*haikëda
Inflection
Inflection of *haikëda
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *haikëda | *haikëdat | |
| accusative | *haikëdan | *haikëdat | |
| genitive | *haikëdan | *haikëdadën *haikëdëidën | |
| partitive | *haikëdata | *haikëdëita | |
| inessive | *haikëdassa *haikëdahna |
*haikëdëissa *haikëdëihna | |
| elative | *haikëdasta | *haikëdëista | |
| illative | *haikëdasën | *haikëdëisën | |
| adessive | *haikëdalla | *haikëdëilla | |
| ablative | *haikëdalta | *haikëdëilta | |
| allative | *haikëdalën *haikëdalëk |
*haikëdëilën *haikëdëilëk | |
| essive | *haikëdana | *haikëdëina | |
| translative | *haikëdaksi | *haikëdëiksi | |
| instructive | *haikëdan | *haikëdëin | |
| comitative | *haikëdanëk | *haikëdëinëk | |
| abessive | *haikëdatta | *haikëdëitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: haige
- Finnish: haikea
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: (dialectal) haikie
- South Karelian: (dialectal) haigie
- Livonian: ⇒ aigõz
- Võro: haigõ
References
Further reading
- “haige”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Erkki Itkonen, Ulla-Maija Kulonen, editors (1992–2000), “haikea”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][2] (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