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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vircca
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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Unknown.
Noun
*vircca
- slurry (agriculture)
Inflection
Inflection of *vircca
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *vircca | *virc'at | |
| accusative | *virc'an | *virc'at | |
| genitive | *virc'an | *virccaden *virccoiden | |
| partitive | *virccada | *virccoida | |
| inessive | *virc'assa | *virc'oissa | |
| elative | *virc'asta | *virc'oista | |
| illative | *virccahen | *virccoihen | |
| adessive | *virc'alla | *virc'oilla | |
| ablative | *virc'alta | *virc'oilta | |
| allative | *virccalek | *virccoilek | |
| essive | *virccana | *virccoina | |
| translative | *virc'aksi | *virc'oiksi | |
| instructive | *virc'an | *virc'oin | |
| comitative | *virccanek | *virccoinek | |
| abessive | *virc'akta | *virc'oikta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: virts
- Finnish: virtsa
- → Inari Sami: virstȧ
- Ingrian: vertsa
- Livonian: vīrtša, (Salaca) vīrtsa
- Votic: virttsa
- → Latvian: virca
Further reading
- virts in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
- Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “virtsa”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN