Rootsi
See also: rootsi
Estonian
Etymology
From archaic roots (“Swede”), from Proto-Finnic *roocci, borrowed from Old East Norse *roþs- (“related to rowing”); related to Old Norse Roþrslandi (“the land of rowing”), older name of Roslagen, where the Finns and Swedes first met, from róðr (“steering oar”), from Proto-Germanic *rōþrą (“rudder”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁- (“to row”). Cognate to Finnish Ruotsi, Võro Roodsi, Livvi Ruočči (“Finland”), Ludian ruoťš́ (“Finland, Sweden, a Finn, a Lutheran”), English Russia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈroːtsi/
Proper noun
Rootsi
- Sweden (a country in Europe)
- the name of some villages in Estonia
Declension
Inflection of Rootsi (ÕS type 16/pere, no gradation)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Rootsi | Rootsid |
| accusative | Rootsi | Rootsid |
| genitive | Rootsi | Rootside |
| partitive | Rootsit | Rootsisid |
| illative | Rootsi Rootsisse | Rootsidesse |
| inessive | Rootsis | Rootsides |
| elative | Rootsist | Rootsidest |
| allative | Rootsile | Rootsidele |
| adessive | Rootsil | Rootsidel |
| ablative | Rootsilt | Rootsidelt |
| translative | Rootsiks | Rootsideks |
| terminative | Rootsini | Rootsideni |
| essive | Rootsina | Rootsidena |
| abessive | Rootsita | Rootsideta |
| comitative | Rootsiga | Rootsidega |
Ingrian
Rootsen kartta.
Etymology
From rootsi.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈroːt͡si/, [ˈroːt͡s̠]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈroːt͡si/, [ˈro̝ːt͡si]
- Rhymes: -oːt͡si
- Hyphenation: root‧si
Proper noun
Rootsi
- Sweden (a country in Europe)
Declension
| Declension of Rootsi (type 5/lehti, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Rootsi | Rootset |
| genitive | Rootsen | Rootsiin, Rootsiloin |
| partitive | Rootsia | Rootsija, Rootsiloja |
| illative | Rootsee | Rootsii, Rootsiloihe |
| inessive | Rootsees | Rootsiis, Rootsilois |
| elative | Rootsest | Rootsist, Rootsiloist |
| allative | Rootselle | Rootsille, Rootsiloille |
| adessive | Rootseel | Rootsiil, Rootsiloil |
| ablative | Rootselt | Rootsilt, Rootsiloilt |
| translative | Rootseks | Rootsiks, Rootsiloiks |
| essive | Rootsenna, Rootseen | Rootsinna, Rootsiloinna, Rootsiin, Rootsiloin |
| exessive1) | Rootsent | Rootsint, Rootsiloint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
References
- L. G. Terehova; V. G. Erdeli (1936), P. I. Maksimov and N. A. Iljin, transl., Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun neljättä klaassaa vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 46