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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rahi

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.

Noun

*rahi

  1. bench, stool

Inflection
Inflection of *rahi
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *rahi *rahit
accusative *rahin *rahit
genitive *rahin *rahidën
*rahëjidën
partitive *rahida *rahëjita
inessive *rahissa
*rahihna		 *rahëjissa
*rahëjihna
elative *rahista *rahëjista
illative *rahihën *rahëjisën
adessive *rahilla *rahëjilla
ablative *rahilta *rahëjilta
allative *rahilën
*rahilëk		 *rahëjilën
*rahëjilëk
essive *rahina *rahëjina
translative *rahiksi *rahëjiksi
instructive *rahin *rahëjin
comitative *rahinëk *rahëjinëk
abessive *rahitta *rahëjitta

Descendants
  • Finnish: rahi
  • Ingrian: rahi
  • Karelian: rahi
  • Livonian: ra'j

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