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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/sülki

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 Proto-Finno-Ugric *śülke.

Noun

*sülki

  1. saliva, spit

Inflection
Inflection of *sülki
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *sülki *sülget
accusative *sülgen *sülget
genitive *sülgen *sülkeden
*sülkiden
partitive *sülkedä *sülkidä
inessive *sülgessä
*sülgehnä		 *sülgissä
*sülgihnä
elative *sülgestä *sülgistä
illative *sülkehen *sülkihen
adessive *sülgellä *sülgillä
ablative *sülgeltä *sülgiltä
allative *sülkelen
*sülkelek		 *sülkilen
*sülkilek
essive *sülkenä *sülkinä
translative *sülgeksi *sülgiksi
instructive *sülgen *sülgin
comitative *sülkenek *sülkinek
abessive *sülgettä *sülgittä

Descendants
  • Estonian: sülg
  • Finnish: sylki
  • Ingrian: sylki
  • Karelian: sylki
  • Livonian: siļg
  • Livvi: sylgi
  • Ludian: šülg
  • Veps: sül'g
  • Võro: sülg
  • Votic: sültši

Further reading
  • “sülg”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
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