Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kirnu

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

Borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *kirnijǭ.

Noun

*kirnu[1]

  1. churn

Inflection

Inflection of *kirnu
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *kirnu *kirnut
accusative *kirnun *kirnut
genitive *kirnun *kirnudën
*kirnuidën
partitive *kirnuda *kirnuida
inessive *kirnussa
*kirnuhna 		*kirnuissa
*kirnuihna
elative *kirnusta *kirnuista
illative *kirnuhën *kirnuihën
adessive *kirnulla *kirnuilla
ablative *kirnulta *kirnuilta
allative *kirnulën
*kirnulëk 		*kirnuilën
*kirnuilëk
essive *kirnuna *kirnuina
translative *kirnuksi *kirnuiksi
instructive *kirnun *kirnuin
comitative *kirnunëk *kirnuinëk
abessive *kirnutta *kirnuitta

Descendants

  • Estonian: kirn
  • Finnish: kirnu
  • Ingrian: kirnu
  • Karelian:
  • Võro: kirn
  • Votic: tširnu

References

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

Further reading

  • “kirn”, 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), “kirnu”, 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
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