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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hoi
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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
From Proto-Finno-Permic *šoje, *šuje. Cognate with Proto-Samic *suojë.
Noun
*hoi
- netting-needle
- Synonym: *käpü
Inflection
Inflection of *hoi
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *hoi | *hoit | |
| accusative | *hoin | *hoit | |
| genitive | *hoin | *hoiden *hoiden | |
| partitive | *hoita | *hoita | |
| inessive | *hoissa | *hoissa | |
| elative | *hoista | *hoista | |
| illative | *hoisen | *hoisen | |
| adessive | *hoilla | *hoilla | |
| ablative | *hoilta | *hoilta | |
| allative | *hoilen | *hoilen | |
| essive | *hoina | *hoina | |
| translative | *hoiksi | *hoiksi | |
| instructive | *hoin | *hoin | |
| comitative | *hoinek | *hoinek | |
| abessive | *hoikta | *hoikta | |
Descendants
From *hoi:
- Livonian: vȯi
- Võro: hoi
From *hui:
- Estonian: hui
- Finnish:(dialectal) hui
Further reading
- hui in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
- Entry #1621 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary.