Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tëljo

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 early Proto-Germanic *þeljǭ (later *þiljǭ).

Noun

*tëljo (Northern Finnic)

  1. (nautical) thwart; seat across a boat
    Synonym: *tukto
  2. (nautical) floorboard(s) (of a boat)

Inflection

Inflection of *tëljo
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *tëljo *tëljot
accusative *tëljon *tëljot
genitive *tëljon *tëljodën
*tëljoidën
partitive *tëljoda *tëljoida
inessive *tëljossa
*tëljohna 		*tëljoissa
*tëljoihna
elative *tëljosta *tëljoista
illative *tëljohën *tëljoihën
adessive *tëljolla *tëljoilla
ablative *tëljolta *tëljoilta
allative *tëljolën
*tëljolëk 		*tëljoilën
*tëljoilëk
essive *tëljona *tëljoina
translative *tëljoksi *tëljoiksi
instructive *tëljon *tëljoin
comitative *tëljonëk *tëljoinëk
abessive *tëljotta *tëljoitta

Descendants

  • Finnish: teljo
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: telʹlʹo
    • South Karelian: telʹlʹo
  • Ludian: telʹlʹ
  • Veps: telʹ

Further reading

  • Erkki Itkonen, Ulla-Maija Kulonen, editors (1992–2000), “teljo”, 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
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