Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/haika
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Possibly cognate with Proto-Samic *suojkē (whence Lule Sami suojgge (“draft”)), suggesting earlier *šajka, further origin unknown.
Noun
*haika[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *haika
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *haika | *haigat | |
| accusative | *haigan | *haigat | |
| genitive | *haigan | *haikadën *haikoidën | |
| partitive | *haikada | *haikoida | |
| inessive | *haigassa *haigahna |
*haigoissa *haigoihna | |
| elative | *haigasta | *haigoista | |
| illative | *haikahën | *haikoihën | |
| adessive | *haigalla | *haigoilla | |
| ablative | *haigalta | *haigoilta | |
| allative | *haikalën *haikalëk |
*haikoilën *haikoilëk | |
| essive | *haikana | *haikoina | |
| translative | *haigaksi | *haigoiksi | |
| instructive | *haigan | *haigoin | |
| comitative | *haikanëk | *haikoinëk | |
| abessive | *haigatta | *haigoitta | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Finnish: (dialectal) haika
From *haiku (with *-u):
From *haik'ar ~ *haik'ër:
- Ludian: haiker
- Veps: haikar
References
Further reading
- Erkki Itkonen, Ulla-Maija Kulonen, editors (1992–2000), “haika”, 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