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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/linko
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Germanic *slingwaną (“to sling”).
Noun
*linko
- sling (instrument for throwing)
Inflection
Inflection of *linko
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *linko | *lingot | |
accusative | *lingon | *lingot | |
genitive | *lingon | *linkoden *linkoiden | |
partitive | *linkoda | *linkoida | |
inessive | *lingossa | *lingoissa | |
elative | *lingosta | *lingoista | |
illative | *linkohen | *linkoihen | |
adessive | *lingolla | *lingoilla | |
ablative | *lingolta | *lingoilta | |
allative | *linkolen | *linkoilen | |
essive | *linkona | *linkoina | |
translative | *lingoksi | *lingoiksi | |
instructive | *lingon | *lingoin | |
comitative | *linkonek | *linkoinek | |
abessive | *lingokta | *lingoikta |
Descendants
- Estonian: ling
- Finnish: linko
- Livonian: ling
- Võro: ling
Further reading
- ling in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN