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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/outo

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

Unknown.

Adjective

*outo

  1. strange, weird, unknown

Inflection
Inflection of *outo
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *outo *oudot
accusative *oudon *oudot
genitive *oudon *outodën
*outoidën
partitive *outoda *outoida
inessive *oudossa
*oudohna		 *oudoissa
*oudoihna
elative *oudosta *oudoista
illative *outohën *outoihën
adessive *oudolla *oudoilla
ablative *oudolta *oudoilta
allative *outolën
*outolëk		 *outoilën
*outoilëk
essive *outona *outoina
translative *oudoksi *oudoiksi
instructive *oudon *oudoin
comitative *outonëk *outoinëk
abessive *oudotta *oudoitta

Descendants
  • Estonian: õud, ⇒ õudne
  • Finnish: outo
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: outo
    • South Karelian: oudo
  • Livvi: oudo

Further reading
  • “õud”, 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), “outo”, 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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