< Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic
Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/jouhi
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Unknown.
Noun
*jouhi
- horsehair
Inflection
Inflection of *jouhi
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *jouhi | *jouhet | |
accusative | *jouhen | *jouhet | |
genitive | *jouhen | *jouhten *jouhiden | |
partitive | *jouhta | *jouhida | |
inessive | *jouhessa | *jouhissa | |
elative | *jouhesta | *jouhista | |
illative | *jouhehen | *jouhihen | |
adessive | *jouhella | *jouhilla | |
ablative | *jouhelta | *jouhilta | |
allative | *jouhelek | *jouhilek | |
essive | *jouhena | *jouhina | |
translative | *jouheksi | *jouhiksi | |
instructive | *jouhen | *jouhin | |
comitative | *jouhenek | *jouhinek | |
abessive | *jouhekta | *jouhikta |
Descendants
- Estonian: jõhv
- Finnish: jouhi
- → Northern Sami: juovka
- Ingrian: jouhi
- Karelian: jouhi
- Livonian: jõ’ugi
- Livvi: jouhi
- Ludian: d'ouh
- Veps: jōvez
- Võro: jõuh (Seto)
- Votic: jõvi
Further reading
- jõhv in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN