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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kimppu
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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
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Noun
*kimppu
- bundle, bunch
Inflection
Inflection of *kimppu
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kimppu | *kimp'ut | |
| accusative | *kimp'un | *kimp'ut | |
| genitive | *kimp'un | *kimppuden *kimppuiden | |
| partitive | *kimppuda | *kimppuida | |
| inessive | *kimp'ussa *kimp'uhna | *kimp'uissa *kimp'uihna | |
| elative | *kimp'usta | *kimp'uista | |
| illative | *kimppuhen | *kimppuihen | |
| adessive | *kimp'ulla | *kimp'uilla | |
| ablative | *kimp'ulta | *kimp'uilta | |
| allative | *kimppulen *kimppulek | *kimppuilen *kimppuilek | |
| essive | *kimppuna | *kimppuina | |
| translative | *kimp'uksi | *kimp'uiksi | |
| instructive | *kimp'un | *kimp'uin | |
| comitative | *kimppunek | *kimppuinek | |
| abessive | *kimp'utta | *kimp'uitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: kimp
- Finnish: kimppu
- → Inari Sami: kimppo
- → Lule Sami: gimmpo
- → Northern Sami: gimpu
- Ingrian: kimppu
- Karelian: kimppu
- Livonian: kimp
- Livvi: kimpu
- Võro: kimp
- → Latvian: ķimpa (dialectal)
Further reading
- kimp in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN