Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kaca
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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[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From earlier *kaća (related to Northern Sami geahčči (“point”)). Possibly an early loan from Indo-European language, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-. Has also been compared with Hungarian hegy (“mountain”), although this relation is unlikely.
Noun[edit]
*kaca
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of *kaca
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kaca | *kacat | |
| accusative | *kacan | *kacat | |
| genitive | *kacan | *kacadën *kacoidën | |
| partitive | *kacada | *kacoida | |
| inessive | *kacassa *kacahna |
*kacoissa *kacoihna | |
| elative | *kacasta | *kacoista | |
| illative | *kacahën | *kacoihën | |
| adessive | *kacalla | *kacoilla | |
| ablative | *kacalta | *kacoilta | |
| allative | *kacalën *kacalëk |
*kacoilën *kacoilëk | |
| essive | *kacana | *kacoina | |
| translative | *kacaksi | *kacoiksi | |
| instructive | *kacan | *kacoin | |
| comitative | *kacanëk | *kacoinëk | |
| abessive | *kacatta | *kacoitta | |
Descendants[edit]
- Finnish: kasa
- Ingrian: kasa
- Karelian: kasa (Northern), kaza (Southern)
- Livvi: kaza
- Ludian: kaza
- Veps: kaza
- Võro: kadsa