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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rinta
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Unknown. Cognate with Proto-Samic *rëntē. Germanic origin, such as from Proto-Norse *ᛊᛏᚱᛁᚾᛞᚨ- (*strinda-) (whence Old Norse strind (“border, side, land”), Norwegian strind (“slice, line, row”)) is unlikely due to the semantic gap.
Inflection
Inflection of *rinta
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | *rinta | *rindat | |
accusative | *rindan | *rindat | |
genitive | *rindan | *rintadën *rintoidën | |
partitive | *rintada | *rintoida | |
inessive | *rindassa *rindahna |
*rindoissa *rindoihna | |
elative | *rindasta | *rindoista | |
illative | *rintahën | *rintoihën | |
adessive | *rindalla | *rindoilla | |
ablative | *rindalta | *rindoilta | |
allative | *rintalën *rintalëk |
*rintoilën *rintoilëk | |
essive | *rintana | *rintoina | |
translative | *rindaksi | *rindoiksi | |
instructive | *rindan | *rindoin | |
comitative | *rintanëk | *rintoinëk | |
abessive | *rindatta | *rindoitta |
Descendants
Further reading
- “rind”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
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