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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/parvi
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Proto-Finnic
Etymology 1
From Proto-Uralic *parewa, *parewe.[1]
Noun
*parvi
- flock, group (of animals)
Inflection
Inflection of *parvi
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *parvi | *parvet | |
| accusative | *parven | *parvet | |
| genitive | *parven | *parveden *parviden | |
| partitive | *parveda | *parvida | |
| inessive | *parvessa *parvehna | *parvissa *parvihna | |
| elative | *parvesta | *parvista | |
| illative | *parvehen | *parvihen | |
| adessive | *parvella | *parvilla | |
| ablative | *parvelta | *parvilta | |
| allative | *parvelen *parvelek | *parvilen *parvilek | |
| essive | *parvena | *parvina | |
| translative | *parveksi | *parviksi | |
| instructive | *parven | *parvin | |
| comitative | *parvenek | *parvinek | |
| abessive | *parvetta | *parvitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: parv
- Finnish: parvi
- Ingrian: parvi
- Karelian: parvi
- Livvi: parvi
- ⇒ Veps: parveh
- Võro: parv'
- Votic: parvi
Etymology 2
Probably from Etymology 1, perhaps originally in the sense "group of logs joined together". Cognates include Proto-Samic *poarēvē (“raft”), Khanty пөр (pôr, “raft”) and Tundra Nenets [script needed] (pārī).
Noun
*parvi
- raft
- Synonym: *lautta
- loft
Inflection
Inflection of *parvi
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *parvi | *parvet | |
| accusative | *parven | *parvet | |
| genitive | *parven | *parveden *parviden | |
| partitive | *parveda | *parvida | |
| inessive | *parvessa *parvehna | *parvissa *parvihna | |
| elative | *parvesta | *parvista | |
| illative | *parvehen | *parvihen | |
| adessive | *parvella | *parvilla | |
| ablative | *parvelta | *parvilta | |
| allative | *parvelen *parvelek | *parvilen *parvilek | |
| essive | *parvena | *parvina | |
| translative | *parveksi | *parviksi | |
| instructive | *parven | *parvin | |
| comitative | *parvenek | *parvinek | |
| abessive | *parvetta | *parvitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: parv
- Finnish: parvi
- Ingrian: parvi
- Võro: parv'
- Votic: parvi
Further reading
- parv in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
References
- Aikio, Ante: The Finnic ‘secondary e-stems’ and Proto-Uralic vocalism SUSA/JSFOu 95 (2015)