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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/sukulainen
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
From *suku + *-lainen.
Noun
*sukulainen
- relative, relation
Inflection
Inflection of *sukulainen
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 | *sukulainen | *sukulaicet | |
accusative | *sukulaicen | *sukulaicet | |
genitive | *sukulaicen | *sukulaicten *sukulaiciden | |
partitive | *sukulaicta | *sukulaicida | |
inessive | *sukulaicessa *sukulaicehna | *sukulaicissa *sukulaicihna | |
elative | *sukulaicesta | *sukulaicista | |
illative | *sukulaicehen | *sukulaicihen | |
adessive | *sukulaicella | *sukulaicilla | |
ablative | *sukulaicelta | *sukulaicilta | |
allative | *sukulaicelen *sukulaicelek | *sukulaicilen *sukulaicilek | |
essive | *sukulainna | *sukulaicina | |
translative | *sukulaiceksi | *sukulaiciksi | |
instructive | *sukulaicen | *sukulaicin | |
comitative | *sukulainnek | *sukulaicinek | |
abessive | *sukulaicetta | *sukulaicitta |
Descendants
- Estonian: sugulane
- Finnish: sukulainen
- Ingrian: sukulain
- Karelian: sukulaine
- Livonian: su’gli
- Livvi: sugulaine
- Võro: sugulanõ
- Votic: sukulain
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “suku”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes some other etymological sources], Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN