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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kakci
 | 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
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|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : *kakci Ordinal : *toinen | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *kakta. The final vowel was modified by analogy with *ükci.
Numeral
*kakci
- two
Inflection
Inflection of *kakci
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kakci | *kaktet | |
| accusative | *kakten | *kaktet | |
| genitive | *kakten | *kakten *kakciden | |
| partitive | *kakta | *kakcida | |
| inessive | *kaktessa *kaktehna | *kakcissa *kakcihna | |
| elative | *kaktesta | *kakcista | |
| illative | *kaktehen | *kakcihen | |
| adessive | *kaktella | *kakcilla | |
| ablative | *kaktelta | *kakcilta | |
| allative | *kaktelen *kaktelek | *kakcilen *kakcilek | |
| essive | *kaktena | *kakcina | |
| translative | *kakteksi | *kakciksi | |
| instructive | *kakten | *kakcin | |
| comitative | *kaktenek | *kakcinek | |
| abessive | *kaktetta | *kakcitta | |
Derived terms
- *kakcikkoi
Descendants
- Estonian: kaks
- Finnish: kaksi
- Ingrian: kaks
- Karelian: kaksi
- Livonian: kakš (West), kaks (East)
- Livvi: kaksi
- Veps: kaks'
- Võro: kats'
- Votic: kahs, kahsi
References
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
- Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000) Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes some other etymological sources], Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN