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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pisara
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Possibly from Proto-Finno-Permic *piśa- (“to rain, drizzle”) with *-ra. Compare Erzya пиземе (pizeme), Moksha пиземе (pizeme).
Noun
*pisara
- drop (a small mass of liquid)
Inflection
Inflection of *pisara
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 | *pisara | *pisarat | |
accusative | *pisaran | *pisarat | |
genitive | *pisaran | *pisaraden *pisaroiden | |
partitive | *pisarata | *pisaroita | |
inessive | *pisarassa *pisarahna | *pisaroissa *pisaroihna | |
elative | *pisarasta | *pisaroista | |
illative | *pisarasen | *pisaroisen | |
adessive | *pisaralla | *pisaroilla | |
ablative | *pisaralta | *pisaroilta | |
allative | *pisaralen *pisaralek | *pisaroilen *pisaroilek | |
essive | *pisarana | *pisaroina | |
translative | *pisaraksi | *pisaroiksi | |
instructive | *pisaran | *pisaroin | |
comitative | *pisaranek | *pisaroinek | |
abessive | *pisaratta | *pisaroitta |
Descendants
- Estonian: pisar
- → Ingrian: pisar
- Finnish: pisara
- Ingrian: pisara
- Karelian: pisara, pizara
- ? Livonian: pizār ("leech")
- Livvi: pizar
- Ludian: pizar
- Veps: pizar
- Võro: pissar'
- Votic: (Jõgõperä) pisarõ