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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kaunis
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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *skauniz.
Inflection
Inflection of *kaunis
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kaunis | *kaunihet | |
| accusative | *kaunihen | *kaunihet | |
| genitive | *kaunihen | *kaunisten *kaunihiden | |
| partitive | *kaunista | *kaunihita | |
| inessive | *kaunihessa *kaunihehna |
*kaunihissa *kaunihihna | |
| elative | *kaunihesta | *kaunihista | |
| illative | *kaunihesen | *kaunihisen | |
| adessive | *kaunihella | *kaunihilla | |
| ablative | *kaunihelta | *kaunihilta | |
| allative | *kaunihelen *kaunihelek |
*kaunihilen *kaunihilek | |
| essive | *kaunissa | *kaunihina | |
| translative | *kauniheksi | *kaunihiksi | |
| instructive | *kaunihen | *kaunihin | |
| comitative | *kaunissek | *kaunihinek | |
| abessive | *kaunihetta | *kaunihitta | |
Descendants
Further reading
- kaunis in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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