Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/leülü

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 pre-Finnic *lewlew, an extension of Proto-Uralic *lewle.[1]

Noun

*leülü[2]

  1. steam

Inflection

Inflection of *leülü
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *leülü *leülüt
accusative *leülün *leülüt
genitive *leülün *leülüden
*leülüiden
partitive *leülüdä *leülüidä
inessive *leülüssä
*leülühnä 		*leülüissä
*leülüihnä
elative *leülüstä *leülüistä
illative *leülühen *leülüihen
adessive *leülüllä *leülüillä
ablative *leülültä *leülüiltä
allative *leülülen
*leülülek 		*leülüilen
*leülüilek
essive *leülünä *leülüinä
translative *leülüksi *leülüiksi
instructive *leülün *leülüin
comitative *leülünek *leülüinek
abessive *leülüttä *leülüittä

Descendants

  • Estonian: leil
  • Finnish: löyly
  • Ingrian: löyly
  • Karelian: löyly
  • >? Livonian: läul
  • Livvi: löyly
  • Ludian: löül
  • Veps: löul
  • Votic: löülü, (Pummala) leülü

References

  1. ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “löyly”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja‎[1] (in Finnish), retrieved 4 August 2025
  2. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–), “*leülü”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[2] (in Finnish)
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