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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lanci
 | 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
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *lënte.
Noun
*lanci
- lowland
Inflection
Inflection of *lanci
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *lanci | *landet | |
| accusative | *landen | *landet | |
| genitive | *landen | *lat'en *lanciden | |
| partitive | *latta | *lancida | |
| inessive | *landessa *landehna | *lancissa *lancihna | |
| elative | *landesta | *lancista | |
| illative | *lantehen | *lancihen | |
| adessive | *landella | *lancilla | |
| ablative | *landelta | *lancilta | |
| allative | *lantelen *lantelek | *lancilen *lancilek | |
| essive | *lanna | *lancina | |
| translative | *landeksi | *lanciksi | |
| instructive | *landen | *lancin | |
| comitative | *lannek | *lancinek | |
| abessive | *landetta | *lancitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: laas
- Finnish: lansi (dialectal)
- Livonian: lǭņtš
- Võro: laan'
Further reading
- laas in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
- Entry #455 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary.