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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/mander
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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Derived from *manta.
Noun
*mander
- mainland, continent
Inflection
Inflection of *mander
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *mander | *manteret | |
| accusative | *manteren | *manteret | |
| genitive | *manteren | *manderden *manteriden | |
| partitive | *manderta | *manterita | |
| inessive | *manteressa | *manterissa | |
| elative | *manteresta | *manterista | |
| illative | *manteresen | *manterisen | |
| adessive | *manterella | *manterilla | |
| ablative | *manterelta | *manterilta | |
| allative | *manterelen | *manterilen | |
| essive | *manderna | *manterina | |
| translative | *mantereksi | *manteriksi | |
| instructive | *manteren | *manterin | |
| comitative | *mandernek | *manterinek | |
| abessive | *manterekta | *manterikta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: manner, mander
- Finnish: manner, mantere
- Ingrian: mantere
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: manner
- South Karelian: manner
- Livvi: manner
- Ludian: mander
- Votic: mandõri
- → Inari Sami: maadâr
- → Lule Sami: máttar
- → Northern Sami: máttar
- → Southern Sami: maadtere
Further reading
- manner in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
- Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “manner”, 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