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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/cüvüc

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 *cüvä +‎ *-üc.

Noun

*cüvüc

  1. depth

Inflection
Inflection of *cüvüc
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *cüvüc *cüvüdet
accusative *cüvüden *cüvüdet
genitive *cüvüden *cüvüt'en
*cüvüciden
partitive *cüvüttä *cüvücitä
inessive *cüvüdessä
*cüvüdehnä		 *cüvücissä
*cüvücihnä
elative *cüvüdestä *cüvücistä
illative *cüvüdesen *cüvücisen
adessive *cüvüdellä *cüvücillä
ablative *cüvüdeltä *cüvüciltä
allative *cüvüdelen
*cüvüdelek		 *cüvücilen
*cüvücilek
essive *cüvünnä *cüvücinä
translative *cüvüdeksi *cüvüciksi
instructive *cüvüden *cüvücin
comitative *cüvünnek *cüvücinek
abessive *cüvüdettä *cüvücittä

Descendants
  • Estonian: süvis
  • Finnish: syvyys
  • Ingrian: syvvyys
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: šyvyš
    • South Karelian: šyvyš
  • Livvi: syvys
  • Ludian: süvüz
  • Veps: süvüz'
  • Võro: süvvüs
  • Votic: süvvüz

Further reading
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “syvä”, in 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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