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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lastu
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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
From *lasta + *-u. Cognate with Proto-Samic *luostō
Noun
*lastu
- chip, shaving
Inflection
Inflection of *lastu
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *lastu | *lastut | |
| accusative | *lastun | *lastut | |
| genitive | *lastun | *lastuden *lastuiden | |
| partitive | *lastuda | *lastuida | |
| inessive | *lastussa | *lastuissa | |
| elative | *lastusta | *lastuista | |
| illative | *lastuhen | *lastuihen | |
| adessive | *lastulla | *lastuilla | |
| ablative | *lastulta | *lastuilta | |
| allative | *lastulen | *lastuilen | |
| essive | *lastuna | *lastuina | |
| translative | *lastuksi | *lastuiksi | |
| instructive | *lastun | *lastuin | |
| comitative | *lastunek | *lastuinek | |
| abessive | *lastukta | *lastuikta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: laast
- Finnish: lastu
- Ingrian: lastu
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: lastu
- South Karelian: lastu
- ⇒ Livonian: lǭškõz
- Livvi: lastu
- Ludian: last
- Võro: last
- Votic: lassu
Further reading
- laast in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN