Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/jauho

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

*jauha- (“to grind”) +‎ *-o

Noun

*jauho

flour

Inflection

Inflection of *jauho

	singular	plural
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
nominative	*jauho	*jauhot
accusative	*jauhon	*jauhot
genitive	*jauhon	jauhodën jauhoidën
partitive	*jauhoda	*jauhoida
inessive	jauhossa jauhohna	jauhoissa jauhoihna
elative	*jauhosta	*jauhoista
illative	*jauhohën	*jauhoihën
adessive	*jauholla	*jauhoilla
ablative	*jauholta	*jauhoilta
allative	jauholën jauholëk	jauhoilën jauhoilëk
essive	*jauhona	*jauhoina
translative	*jauhoksi	*jauhoiksi
instructive	*jauhon	*jauhoin
comitative	*jauhonëk	*jauhoinëk
abessive	*jauhotta	*jauhoitta

Descendants

Estonian: jahu
Finnish: jauho
Ingrian: jauho
Karelian: jauho
Livonian: jo'u
Livvi: jauho
Ludian: ďauh
Veps: jauh
Võro: jauh, jahu
Votic: javo
→ Southern Sami: jaavvoe
→ Northern Sami: jáffu
→ Inari Sami: jáávvuh
→ Kildin Sami: я̄вв (jeavv)
→ Skolt Sami: jävv

References

“jauhatama”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

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