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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hetki
 | 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-Finno-Permic [Term?], if cognate with Erzya шка (ška, “time”).
Noun
*hetki
- moment
Inflection
Inflection of *hetki
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *hetki | *hetket | |
| accusative | *hetken | *hetket | |
| genitive | *hetken | *hetkeden *hetkiden | |
| partitive | *hetkedä | *hetkidä | |
| inessive | *hetkessä *hetkehnä | *hetkissä *hetkihnä | |
| elative | *hetkestä | *hetkistä | |
| illative | *hetkehen | *hetkihen | |
| adessive | *hetkellä | *hetkillä | |
| ablative | *hetkeltä | *hetkiltä | |
| allative | *hetkelen *hetkelek | *hetkilen *hetkilek | |
| essive | *hetkenä | *hetkinä | |
| translative | *hetkeksi | *hetkiksi | |
| instructive | *hetken | *hetkin | |
| comitative | *hetkenek | *hetkinek | |
| abessive | *hetkettä | *hetkittä | |
Descendants
- Finnish: hetki
- → Estonian: hetk
- Karelian: hetki
- Livvi: hätki
- Ludian: hätk
- Veps: hätk