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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kargicca

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

Probably from *kargait'ak +‎ *-icca.

Noun

*kargicca (Northern Finnic)

  1. lamb (young sheep)
    Synonym: *vootna

Inflection
Inflection of *kargicca
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *kargicca *kargic'at
accusative *kargic'an *kargic'at
genitive *kargic'an *kargiccadën
*kargiccoidën
partitive *kargiccata *kargiccoita
inessive *kargic'assa
*kargic'ahna		 *kargic'oissa
*kargic'oihna
elative *kargic'asta *kargic'oista
illative *kargiccasën *kargiccoisën
adessive *kargic'alla *kargic'oilla
ablative *kargic'alta *kargic'oilta
allative *kargiccalën
*kargiccalëk		 *kargiccoilën
*kargiccoilëk
essive *kargiccana *kargiccoina
translative *kargic'aksi *kargic'oiksi
instructive *kargic'an *kargic'oin
comitative *kargiccanëk *kargiccoinëk
abessive *kargic'atta *kargic'oitta

Descendants
  • Finnish: karitsa
  • Ingrian: karitsa
    • → Votic: karittsõ
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: karičča
    • South Karelian: karičča
  • Livvi: karičču
  • Ludian: karič
  • Veps: kargič

Further reading
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “karitsa”, 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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