Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/juko
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *jukô (whence dialectal Norwegian oke (“crossbeam”), Old Norse oki (“crossbeam”)), related to Proto-Germanic *juką.
Noun
*juko (Northern Finnic)
- crossbeam connecting the front runners of a sleigh/sled
Inflection
Inflection of *juko
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *juko | *jugot | |
| accusative | *jugon | *jugot | |
| genitive | *jugon | *jukodën *jukoidën | |
| partitive | *jukoda | *jukoida | |
| inessive | *jugossa *jugohna |
*jugoissa *jugoihna | |
| elative | *jugosta | *jugoista | |
| illative | *jukohën | *jukoihën | |
| adessive | *jugolla | *jugoilla | |
| ablative | *jugolta | *jugoilta | |
| allative | *jukolën *jukolëk |
*jukoilën *jukoilëk | |
| essive | *jukona | *jukoina | |
| translative | *jugoksi | *jugoiksi | |
| instructive | *jugon | *jugoin | |
| comitative | *jukonëk | *jukoinëk | |
| abessive | *jugotta | *jugoitta | |
Descendants
- Finnish: juko
From *jukko:
- Finnish: (dialectal) jukko
- → Karelian:
- North Karelian: jukko
- → Karelian:
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “juko”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN