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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kohina
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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
From *kohistak + *-na.
Noun
*kohina
- murmur, susurrus or any similar continuous sound
Inflection
Inflection of *kohina
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kohina | *kohinat | |
| accusative | *kohinan | *kohinat | |
| genitive | *kohinan | *kohinaden *kohinoiden | |
| partitive | *kohinata | *kohinoita | |
| inessive | *kohinassa | *kohinoissa | |
| elative | *kohinasta | *kohinoista | |
| illative | *kohinasen | *kohinoisen | |
| adessive | *kohinalla | *kohinoilla | |
| ablative | *kohinalta | *kohinoilta | |
| allative | *kohinalen | *kohinoilen | |
| essive | *kohinana | *kohinoina | |
| translative | *kohinaksi | *kohinoiksi | |
| instructive | *kohinan | *kohinoin | |
| comitative | *kohinanek | *kohinoinek | |
| abessive | *kohinakta | *kohinoikta | |
Descendants
From *kohina:
- Estonian: kohin
- Finnish: kohina
- Võro: kohhin
- Votic: kohina
From *kohineh:
- Karelian:
- South Karelian: kohineh
- Livvi: kohineh
- Ludian: kohineh
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kohista”, in 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