heimo
See also: Heimo
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *haimo, from earlier *šaim-, borrowed from Baltic šaim-, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱoimo- or *tḱoimo-. Cognates include Estonian hõim.
Noun
heimo
- tribe
- (taxonomy) family
Declension
| Inflection of heimo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | heimo | heimot | |
| genitive | heimon | heimojen | |
| partitive | heimoa | heimoja | |
| illative | heimoon | heimoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | heimo | heimot | |
| accusative | nom. | heimo | heimot |
| gen. | heimon | ||
| genitive | heimon | heimojen | |
| partitive | heimoa | heimoja | |
| inessive | heimossa | heimoissa | |
| elative | heimosta | heimoista | |
| illative | heimoon | heimoihin | |
| adessive | heimolla | heimoilla | |
| ablative | heimolta | heimoilta | |
| allative | heimolle | heimoille | |
| essive | heimona | heimoina | |
| translative | heimoksi | heimoiksi | |
| instructive | — | heimoin | |
| abessive | heimotta | heimoitta | |
| comitative | — | heimoineen | |
Karelian
Noun
heimo
- tribe