< Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic
Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vaka
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Cognate with Proto-Samic *vuokē.
Adjective
*vaka
- calm
- steady, stable
Inflection
Inflection of *vaka
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *vaka | *vagat | |
accusative | *vagan | *vagat | |
genitive | *vagan | *vakaden *vakoiden | |
partitive | *vakada | *vakoida | |
inessive | *vagassa | *vagoissa | |
elative | *vagasta | *vagoista | |
illative | *vakahen | *vakoihen | |
adessive | *vagalla | *vagoilla | |
ablative | *vagalta | *vagoilta | |
allative | *vakalek | *vakoilek | |
essive | *vakana | *vakoina | |
translative | *vagaksi | *vagoiksi | |
instructive | *vagan | *vagoin | |
comitative | *vakanek | *vakoinek | |
abessive | *vagakta | *vagoikta |
Descendants
- Estonian: vaga
- Finnish: vaka (archaic), vakaa
- Ingrian: vaka
- Livonian: vagā
- Võro: vaga
- Votic: vaka
Further reading
- vaga in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN