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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hookjas

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

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hōgjaz, *hōgiz (whence Old Norse hœgr).

Adjective

*hookjas

  1. easy
    Synonym: *hëlppo
  2. cheap
    Synonym: *halpa

Inflection
Inflection of *hookjas
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *hookjas *hookjahët
accusative *hookjahën *hookjahët
genitive *hookjahën *hookjastën
*hookjahidën
partitive *hookjasta *hookjahita
inessive *hookjahëssa
*hookjahëhna		 *hookjahissa
*hookjahihna
elative *hookjahësta *hookjahista
illative *hookjahësën *hookjahisën
adessive *hookjahëlla *hookjahilla
ablative *hookjahëlta *hookjahilta
allative *hookjahëlën
*hookjahëlëk		 *hookjahilën
*hookjahilëk
essive *hookjassa *hookjahina
translative *hookjahëksi *hookjahiksi
instructive *hookjahën *hookjahin
comitative *hookjassëk *hookjahinëk
abessive *hookjahëtta *hookjahitta

Derived terms
  • *hookëda

Descendants

From *hookjas:

  • Finnish: (obsolete) huojas

From *hoogis:

  • Finnish: (dialectal) huois, huovis
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: huovis
    • South Karelian: huovis
  • Livvi: huovis
  • Ludian: huogiž

Further reading
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “huokea”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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