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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hiki

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

Unknown. Possibly a substrate loan from the pre-Finnic languages of the Baltic.

Noun

*hiki

  1. sweat, perspiration

Inflection
Inflection of *hiki
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *hiki *higet
accusative *higen *higet
genitive *higen *hikeden
*hikiden
partitive *hikedä *hikidä
inessive *higessä
*higehnä		 *higissä
*higihnä
elative *higestä *higistä
illative *hikehen *hikihen
adessive *higellä *higillä
ablative *higeltä *higiltä
allative *hikelen
*hikelek		 *hikilen
*hikilek
essive *hikenä *hikinä
translative *higeksi *higiksi
instructive *higen *higin
comitative *hikenek *hikinek
abessive *higettä *higittä

Descendants
  • Estonian: higi
  • Finnish: hiki
  • Ingrian: hiki
  • Karelian: hiki, higi
  • Livonian: ig
  • Veps: higo (reformed as o-stem)
  • Võro: higi
  • Votic: (Mati) itši
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