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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/paksu
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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
Possibly from Proto-Indo-Iranian, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰénǵʰus, but there are not that many parallels for a development into a form with *ks. Cognate with Ancient Greek παχύς (pakhús, “thick, large”).
Inflection
Inflection of *paksu
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *paksu | *paksut | |
| accusative | *paksun | *paksut | |
| genitive | *paksun | *paksudën *paksuidën | |
| partitive | *paksuda | *paksuida | |
| inessive | *paksussa *paksuhna |
*paksuissa *paksuihna | |
| elative | *paksusta | *paksuista | |
| illative | *paksuhën | *paksuihën | |
| adessive | *paksulla | *paksuilla | |
| ablative | *paksulta | *paksuilta | |
| allative | *paksulën *paksulëk |
*paksuilën *paksuilëk | |
| essive | *paksuna | *paksuina | |
| translative | *paksuksi | *paksuiksi | |
| instructive | *paksun | *paksuin | |
| comitative | *paksunëk | *paksuinëk | |
| abessive | *paksutta | *paksuitta | |
Descendants
Further reading
- “paks”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
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