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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lakka

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

Probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic [Term?] (whence Old Norse flaki). Doublet of *laki.

Noun

*lakka

  1. canopy, shelter
  2. loft, attic

Inflection
Inflection of *lakka
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *lakka *lak'at
accusative *lak'an *lak'at
genitive *lak'an *lakkadën
*lakkoidën
partitive *lakkada *lakkoida
inessive *lak'assa
*lak'ahna		 *lak'oissa
*lak'oihna
elative *lak'asta *lak'oista
illative *lakkahën *lakkoihën
adessive *lak'alla *lak'oilla
ablative *lak'alta *lak'oilta
allative *lakkalën
*lakkalëk		 *lakkoilën
*lakkoilëk
essive *lakkana *lakkoina
translative *lak'aksi *lak'oiksi
instructive *lak'an *lak'oin
comitative *lakkanëk *lakkoinëk
abessive *lak'atta *lak'oitta

Descendants
  • Estonian: lakk
  • Finnish: lakka
  • Ingrian: lakka
  • Karelian:
  • Livonian: lakād pl
  • Livvi: lakku
  • Võro: lakk
  • Votic:

Further reading
  • “lakk”, 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), “lakka”, 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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