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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/suka
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Cognate with Proto-Samic *čokōtēk. Both early loans from Pre-Proto-Baltic [Term?] (whence Latvian suka and Lithuanian šukos).
Noun
*suka
- comb, brush
- horse brush
Inflection
Inflection of *suka
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *suka | *sugat | |
accusative | *sugan | *sugat | |
genitive | *sugan | *sukaden *sukeiden | |
partitive | *sukada | *sukeida | |
inessive | *sugassa | *sugeissa | |
elative | *sugasta | *sugeista | |
illative | *sukahen | *sukeihen | |
adessive | *sugalla | *sugeilla | |
ablative | *sugalta | *sugeilta | |
allative | *sukalek | *sukeilek | |
essive | *sukana | *sukeina | |
translative | *sugaksi | *sugeiksi | |
instructive | *sugan | *sugein | |
comitative | *sukanek | *sukeinek | |
abessive | *sugakta | *sugeikta |
Descendants
- Estonian: suga
- Finnish: suka
- Ingrian: suka
- Karelian: (Northern) suka, (Southern) suga
- Livonian: sugā
- Livvi: suga
- Ludian: suga
- Veps: suga
- Võro: suga
- Votic: suka
Further reading
- suga in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN