Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/halla

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.

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Proto-Finnic

Etymology

From earlier *šalna (whence also Proto-Samic *suolnē), borrowed from Proto-Baltic (whence Latvian salna, Lithuanian šalnà), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *śalnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱolH-n-eh₂.

Noun

*halla

frost occurring at night during the growing season

Inflection

Inflection of *halla

	singular	plural
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
nominative	*halla	*hallat
accusative	*hallan	*hallat
genitive	*hallan	halladen halloiden
partitive	*hallada	*halloida
inessive	hallassa hallahna	halloissa halloihna
elative	*hallasta	*halloista
illative	*hallahen	*halloihen
adessive	*hallalla	*halloilla
ablative	*hallalta	*halloilta
allative	hallalen hallalek	halloilen halloilek
essive	*hallana	*halloina
translative	*hallaksi	*halloiksi
instructive	*hallan	*halloin
comitative	*hallanek	*halloinek
abessive	*hallatta	*halloitta

Descendants

Estonian: hall
Finnish: halla
Ingrian: halla
Karelian: halla
Livonian: ǭla
Livvi: hallu
Ludian: hall
Veps: hall
Võro: hall
Votic: allõ