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sukka
sukka
Estonian
Noun
sukka
- Partitive singular form of sukk.
Finnish
(index su)
Etymology
Shared with Ingrian, Karelian and Votic languages. Originally a Scandinavian loan; cognates include English sock, Ludic suk, Estonian sukk, Livonian sukā, and Swedish socka. Ultimately from Latin soccus.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsukːɑ/
- Hyphenation: suk‧ka
- Rhymes: -ukːɑ
Noun
sukka
- sock (garment covering foot)
- stocking (garment covering foot and part of leg)
- stocking (knitted hood of cotton thread which is eventually converted into an incandescent mantle for gas lighting)
Declension
| Inflection of sukka (Kotus type 10/koira, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sukka | sukat | |
| genitive | sukan | sukkien | |
| partitive | sukkaa | sukkia | |
| illative | sukkaan | sukkiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | sukka | sukat | |
| accusative | nom. | sukka | sukat |
| gen. | sukan | ||
| genitive | sukan | sukkien sukkainrare |
|
| partitive | sukkaa | sukkia | |
| inessive | sukassa | sukissa | |
| elative | sukasta | sukista | |
| illative | sukkaan | sukkiin | |
| adessive | sukalla | sukilla | |
| ablative | sukalta | sukilta | |
| allative | sukalle | sukille | |
| essive | sukkana | sukkina | |
| translative | sukaksi | sukiksi | |
| instructive | — | sukin | |
| abessive | sukatta | sukitta | |
| comitative | — | sukkineen | |
Compounds
- polvisukka
- sukkahousut
- sukkanauha
- sukkanukke
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References
- ↑ Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004-2005). Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja. Juva: WSOY. ISBN 951-0-27108-X.