< Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic
Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tüttoi
 | This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
From *tüt'är + *-oi.
Noun
*tüttoi
- girl, lass
Inflection
Inflection of *tüttoi
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *tüttoi | *tüt'oit | |
| accusative | *tüt'oin | *tüt'oit | |
| genitive | *tüt'oin | *tüttoiden *tüttoiden | |
| partitive | *tüttoida | *tüttoida | |
| inessive | *tüt'oissa *tüt'oihna | *tüt'oissa *tüt'oihna | |
| elative | *tüt'oista | *tüt'oista | |
| illative | *tüttoihen | *tüttoihen | |
| adessive | *tüt'oilla | *tüt'oilla | |
| ablative | *tüt'oilta | *tüt'oilta | |
| allative | *tüttoilen *tüttoilek | *tüttoilen *tüttoilek | |
| essive | *tüttoina | *tüttoina | |
| translative | *tüt'oiksi | *tüt'oiksi | |
| instructive | *tüt'oin | *tüt'oin | |
| comitative | *tüttoinek | *tüttoinek | |
| abessive | *tüt'oitta | *tüt'oitta | |
Descendants
- Finnish: tyttö
- Ingrian: tyttö, (dialectal) tyttöi
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: tyttö
- South Karelian: tyttö
- Livvi: tyttö, tytöi
- Ludian: tüttö
- Veps: tütöö (Southern)
- Votic: tüttö
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “tyttö”, 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