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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/oras

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 *ora +‎ *-s (Northern Finnic) or *ora +‎ *-s (others).

Noun

*oras

  1. shoot or shoots of cereal or cultivated hay

Inflection

Estonian, Livonian, Võro, Votic:

Inflection of *oras
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *oras *oraksët
accusative *oraksën *oraksët
genitive *oraksën *orastën
*oraksidën
partitive *orasta *oraksita
inessive *oraksëssa
*oraksëhna		 *oraksissa
*oraksihna
elative *oraksësta *oraksista
illative *oraksësën *oraksisën
adessive *oraksëlla *oraksilla
ablative *oraksëlta *oraksilta
allative *oraksëlën
*oraksëlëk		 *oraksilën
*oraksilëk
essive *orassa *oraksina
translative *oraksëksi *oraksiksi
instructive *oraksën *oraksin
comitative *orassëk *oraksinëk
abessive *oraksëtta *oraksitta

Northern Finnic (Finnish, Ingrian, Karelian, Ludian, Veps) and Votic:

Inflection of *oras
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *oras *orahët
accusative *orahën *orahët
genitive *orahën *orastën
*orahidën
partitive *orasta *orahita
inessive *orahëssa
*orahëhna		 *orahissa
*orahihna
elative *orahësta *orahista
illative *orahësën *orahisën
adessive *orahëlla *orahilla
ablative *orahëlta *orahilta
allative *orahëlën
*orahëlëk		 *orahilën
*orahilëk
essive *orassa *orahina
translative *orahëksi *orahiksi
instructive *orahën *orahin
comitative *orassëk *orahinëk
abessive *orahëtta *orahitta

Descendants
  • Estonian: oras
  • Finnish: oras
  • Ingrian: oras
  • Karelian:
  • Livonian: vȯrūks
  • Livvi: oras
  • Ludian: oraz
  • Veps: oraz, oraž
  • Võro: oras
  • Votic: õraz

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