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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/purjeh
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
From earlier *purješ, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *buriz (“fair wind”). Cognate with Proto-Samic *porjës (“sail”)
Noun
*purjeh
- sail
Inflection
Inflection of *purjeh
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *purjeh | *purjehet | |
accusative | *purjehen | *purjehet | |
genitive | *purjehen | *purjehten *purjehiden | |
partitive | *purjehta | *purjehita | |
inessive | *purjehessa | *purjehissa | |
elative | *purjehesta | *purjehista | |
illative | *purjehesen | *purjehisen | |
adessive | *purjehella | *purjehilla | |
ablative | *purjehelta | *purjehilta | |
allative | *purjehelek | *purjehilek | |
essive | *purjehena | *purjehina | |
translative | *purjeheksi | *purjehiksi | |
instructive | *purjehen | *purjehin | |
comitative | *purjehenek | *purjehinek | |
abessive | *purjehekta | *purjehikta |
Descendants
- Estonian: puri
- Finnish: purje
- Ingrian: purje
- Karelian: purjeh
- Livonian: pūŗaz
- Livvi: purjeh
- Veps: pureh
- Votic: purjõ
- ? → Latvian: bura
- ? → Lithuanian: burė
Further reading
- puri in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN