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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/nooruc

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 *noori +‎ *-uc.

Noun

*nooruc

  1. youth (period of life)

Inflection
Inflection of *nooruc
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *nooruc *noorudët
accusative *noorudën *noorudët
genitive *noorudën *noorut'ën
*noorucidën
partitive *noorutta *noorucita
inessive *noorudëssa
*noorudëhna		 *noorucissa
*noorucihna
elative *noorudësta *noorucista
illative *noorudësën *noorucisën
adessive *noorudëlla *noorucilla
ablative *noorudëlta *noorucilta
allative *noorudëlën
*noorudëlëk		 *noorucilën
*noorucilëk
essive *noorunna *noorucina
translative *noorudëksi *nooruciksi
instructive *noorudën *noorucin
comitative *noorunnëk *noorucinëk
abessive *noorudëtta *noorucitta

Descendants
  • Estonian: noorus
  • Finnish: nuoruus
  • Ingrian: noorus
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: nuoruš
    • South Karelian: nuoruš
  • Livvi: nuorus
  • Ludian: nuoruz
  • Veps: noruz'
  • Võro: nuurus
  • Votic: nooruz

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