Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/raha
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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]
Borrowed from early Proto-Germanic *skrahā (“squirrel skin”), later *skrahō, whence also Old Norse skrá.
Noun[edit]
*raha
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of *raha
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *raha | *rahat | |
| accusative | *rahan | *rahat | |
| genitive | *rahan | *rahadën *rahoidën | |
| partitive | *rahada | *rahoida | |
| inessive | *rahassa *rahahna |
*rahoissa *rahoihna | |
| elative | *rahasta | *rahoista | |
| illative | *rahahën | *rahoihën | |
| adessive | *rahalla | *rahoilla | |
| ablative | *rahalta | *rahoilta | |
| allative | *rahalën *rahalëk |
*rahoilën *rahoilëk | |
| essive | *rahana | *rahoina | |
| translative | *rahaksi | *rahoiksi | |
| instructive | *rahan | *rahoin | |
| comitative | *rahanëk | *rahoinëk | |
| abessive | *rahatta | *rahoitta | |
Descendants[edit]
- Estonian: raha
- Finnish: raha
- Ingrian: raha
- Karelian: raha
- Livonian: rǭ
- Livvi: raha
- Veps: raha
- Võro: raha
- Votic: raha
Further reading[edit]
- “raha”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012