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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/raha
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Borrowed from early Proto-Germanic *skrahā (“squirrel skin”), later *skrahō, whence also Old Norse skrá.
Noun
*raha
- squirrel pelt
- money
Inflection
Inflection of *raha
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *raha | *rahat | |
accusative | *rahan | *rahat | |
genitive | *rahan | *rahaden *rahoiden | |
partitive | *rahada | *rahoida | |
inessive | *rahassa | *rahoissa | |
elative | *rahasta | *rahoista | |
illative | *rahahen | *rahoihen | |
adessive | *rahalla | *rahoilla | |
ablative | *rahalta | *rahoilta | |
allative | *rahalek | *rahoilek | |
essive | *rahana | *rahoina | |
translative | *rahaksi | *rahoiksi | |
instructive | *rahan | *rahoin | |
comitative | *rahanek | *rahoinek | |
abessive | *rahakta | *rahoikta |
Descendants
- Estonian: raha
- Finnish: raha
- Ingrian: raha
- Karelian: raha
- Livonian: rǭ
- Livvi: raha
- Veps: raha
- Võro: raha
- Votic: raha
Further reading
- raha in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN