< Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic
Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/paju
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *pajiw.
Noun
*paju
- willow (tree)
Inflection
Inflection of *paju
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | *paju | *pajut | |
accusative | *pajun | *pajut | |
genitive | *pajun | *pajuden *pajuiden | |
partitive | *pajuda | *pajuida | |
inessive | *pajussa *pajuhna | *pajuissa *pajuihna | |
elative | *pajusta | *pajuista | |
illative | *pajuhen | *pajuihen | |
adessive | *pajulla | *pajuilla | |
ablative | *pajulta | *pajuilta | |
allative | *pajulen *pajulek | *pajuilen *pajuilek | |
essive | *pajuna | *pajuina | |
translative | *pajuksi | *pajuiksi | |
instructive | *pajun | *pajuin | |
comitative | *pajunek | *pajuinek | |
abessive | *pajutta | *pajuitta |
Descendants
- Estonian: paju
- Finnish: paju
- Ingrian: paju
- Karelian: paju
- Livonian: pa’i
- Livvi: paju
- Ludian: paju
- Veps: paju
- Võro: pai
- Votic: paju
References
- paju in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN