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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tukëba

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

From *tukë +‎ *-ba.

Adjective

*tukëba

  1. strong, sturdy, firm, thick

Inflection
Inflection of *tukëba
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *tukëba *tukëbat
accusative *tukëban *tukëbat
genitive *tukëban *tukëbadën
*tukëboidën
partitive *tukëbata *tukëboita
inessive *tukëbassa
*tukëbahna		 *tukëboissa
*tukëboihna
elative *tukëbasta *tukëboista
illative *tukëbasën *tukëboisën
adessive *tukëballa *tukëboilla
ablative *tukëbalta *tukëboilta
allative *tukëbalën
*tukëbalëk		 *tukëboilën
*tukëboilëk
essive *tukëbana *tukëboina
translative *tukëbaksi *tukëboiksi
instructive *tukëban *tukëboin
comitative *tukëbanëk *tukëboinëk
abessive *tukëbatta *tukëboitta

Descendants
  • Estonian: tugev
  • Finnish: tukeva
  • Ingrian: tukkeeva
  • Karelian:
    • South Karelian: tugeva
  • Võro: tukõv
  • Votic: tukõvõ

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