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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/-tta
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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
Etymology 1
From Proto-Uralic *-kta (abessive suffix).
Suffix
*-tta / *-ttä
- Marks the abessive case.
Descendants
- Finnish: -tta
Etymology 2
Probably from Proto-Finno-Permic *-kta.
Suffix
*-tta / *-ttä
- Forms some adverbs, primarily of manner.
Derived terms
Proto-Finnic terms suffixed with *-tta (adverbial)
Descendants
- Finnish: -tta
Etymology 3
Unknown. One possibility, however remote, is that these derive as zero-derived deverbals from *-ttadak verbs.
Suffix
*-tta / *-ttä
- Rarely forms nouns, mainly for places.
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
Proto-Finnic terms suffixed with *-tta (nominal)
Descendants
- Finnish: -tta
Further reading
- Hakulinen, Lauri. 1941–2000. Suomen kielen rakenne ja kehitys ('The Structure and Development of the Finnish Language'). Helsinki: Otava/Helsingin yliopisto.
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