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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kihka

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 sound-symbolic.

Noun

*kihka[1]

  1. itch, tingle
  2. urge

Inflection
Inflection of *kihka
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *kihka *kihkat
accusative *kihkan *kihkat
genitive *kihkan *kihkadën
*kihkoidën
partitive *kihkada *kihkoida
inessive *kihkassa
*kihkahna		 *kihkoissa
*kihkoihna
elative *kihkasta *kihkoista
illative *kihkahën *kihkoihën
adessive *kihkalla *kihkoilla
ablative *kihkalta *kihkoilta
allative *kihkalën
*kihkalëk		 *kihkoilën
*kihkoilëk
essive *kihkana *kihkoina
translative *kihkaksi *kihkoiksi
instructive *kihkan *kihkoin
comitative *kihkanëk *kihkoinëk
abessive *kihkatta *kihkoitta

Descendants
  • Estonian: ⇒ kihk
  • Finnish: (dialectal) kihka, kiihka, ⇒ kiihko, (dialectal) kihko
  • Karelian: ⇒
    • North Karelian: kiihku
    • South Karelian: kiihku
  • Votic: ⇒ tšihkua

References
  1. Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*kihka”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto‎ (in Finnish)

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