Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/emä
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Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Uralic *emä.
Nomen
[edit]*emä
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *emä
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 | *emä | *emät | |
accusative | *emän | *emät | |
genitive | *emän | *emäden *emeiden | |
partitive | *emädä | *emeidä | |
inessive | *emässä *emähnä |
*emeissä *emeihnä | |
elative | *emästä | *emeistä | |
illative | *emähen | *emeihen | |
adessive | *emällä | *emeillä | |
ablative | *emältä | *emeiltä | |
allative | *emälen *emälek |
*emeilen *emeilek | |
essive | *emänä | *emeinä | |
translative | *emäksi | *emeiksi | |
instructive | *emän | *emein | |
comitative | *emänek | *emeinek | |
abessive | *emättä | *emeittä |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: ema
- Finnish: emä
- Ingrian: emä
- Karelian: emä
- Livonian: jemā
- Livvi: emä
- Ludian: emä
- Veps: ema
- Võro: imä
- Votic: emä
Further reading
[edit]- “ema”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012