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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/oja
 | 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
Unknown.[1]
Noun
*oja
- ditch
- brook, stream
Inflection
Inflection of *oja
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *oja | *ojat | |
| accusative | *ojan | *ojat | |
| genitive | *ojan | *ojaden *ojeiden | |
| partitive | *ojada | *ojeida | |
| inessive | *ojassa *ojahna | *ojeissa *ojeihna | |
| elative | *ojasta | *ojeista | |
| illative | *ojahen | *ojeihen | |
| adessive | *ojalla | *ojeilla | |
| ablative | *ojalta | *ojeilta | |
| allative | *ojalen *ojalek | *ojeilen *ojeilek | |
| essive | *ojana | *ojeina | |
| translative | *ojaksi | *ojeiksi | |
| instructive | *ojan | *ojein | |
| comitative | *ojanek | *ojeinek | |
| abessive | *ojatta | *ojeitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: oja
- Finnish: oja
- Ingrian: oja
- Karelian: oja
- Livonian: vȯja
- Veps: oja
- Võro: oja, uja
- Votic: õja
References
- Junttila, Santeri; Kallio, Petri; Holopainen, Sampsa; Kuokkala, Juha; Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “oja”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja (in Finnish), retrieved 2022-11-29