< Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic
Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/sulhainen
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
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Noun
*sulhainen
- bridegroom, groom
- servant ?
Inflection
Inflection of *sulhainen
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | *sulhainen | *sulhaicet | |
accusative | *sulhaicen | *sulhaicet | |
genitive | *sulhaicen | *sulhaicten *sulhaiciden | |
partitive | *sulhaicta | *sulhaicita | |
inessive | *sulhaicessa | *sulhaicissa | |
elative | *sulhaicesta | *sulhaicista | |
illative | *sulhaicesen | *sulhaicisen | |
adessive | *sulhaicella | *sulhaicilla | |
ablative | *sulhaicelta | *sulhaicilta | |
allative | *sulhaicelek | *sulhaicilek | |
essive | *sulhainna | *sulhaicina | |
translative | *sulhaiceksi | *sulhaiciksi | |
instructive | *sulhaicen | *sulhaicin | |
comitative | *sulhainnek | *sulhaicinek | |
abessive | *sulhaicekta | *sulhaicikta |
Descendants
- Estonian: sulane
- Finnish: sulhanen
- Ingrian: sulhain
- Karelian: sulhaine
- Livonian: su’lli
- Livvi: sulhaine
- Ludian: sulhaine
- Võro: sulanõ, sulahanõ
- Votic: sulhanõ
- → Latvian: sulainis
Further reading
- sulane in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN