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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/oraca
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
From Proto-Finno-Permic *woraća (whence also Moksha урось (urosʹ)), borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *warāȷ́ʰás.
Noun
*oraca
- (Northern Finnic) boar (male pig)
Inflection
Inflection of *oraca
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *oraca | *oracat | |
accusative | *oracan | *oracat | |
genitive | *oracan | *oracaden *oracoiden | |
partitive | *oracata | *oracoita | |
inessive | *oracassa | *oracoissa | |
elative | *oracasta | *oracoista | |
illative | *oracasen | *oracoisen | |
adessive | *oracalla | *oracoilla | |
ablative | *oracalta | *oracoilta | |
allative | *oracalen | *oracoilen | |
essive | *oracana | *oracoina | |
translative | *oracaksi | *oracoiksi | |
instructive | *oracan | *oracoin | |
comitative | *oracanek | *oracoinek | |
abessive | *oracakta | *oracoikta |
Descendants
- Finnish: (dialectal) orasa, oraisa
- ⇒ Livvi: oračču
- Veps: oraž, orač
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “oraisa”, 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