Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kurna
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Proto-Finnic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *kurńa. Cognate with dialectal Hungarian horny, horony
Noun[edit]
*kurna
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of *kurna
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | *kurna | *kurnat | |
accusative | *kurnan | *kurnat | |
genitive | *kurnan | *kurnadën *kurnëidën | |
partitive | *kurnada | *kurnëida | |
inessive | *kurnassa *kurnahna |
*kurnëissa *kurnëihna | |
elative | *kurnasta | *kurnëista | |
illative | *kurnahën | *kurnëihën | |
adessive | *kurnalla | *kurnëilla | |
ablative | *kurnalta | *kurnëilta | |
allative | *kurnalën *kurnalëk |
*kurnëilën *kurnëilëk | |
essive | *kurnana | *kurnëina | |
translative | *kurnaksi | *kurnëiksi | |
instructive | *kurnan | *kurnëin | |
comitative | *kurnanëk | *kurnëinëk | |
abessive | *kurnatta | *kurnëitta |
Descendants[edit]
- Estonian: kurn
- Finnish: kuurna, (dialectal) kurna
- Karelian: kuurna, kuura
- Livonian: kūrna
- Livvi: kuuru
- Veps: kurn
- Võro: kurn
- ⇒ Votic: kurnõtõ
Further reading[edit]
- “kurn”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Entry #419 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.