"vaikka" meaning in Proto-Finnic

See vaikka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *waikwaz. Etymology templates: {{etymid|urj-fin-pro|quiet}}, {{bor|urj-fin-pro|gem-pro|*waikwaz}} Proto-Germanic *waikwaz Inflection templates: {{urj-fin-decl|vaikka}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], vaikka [nominative, singular], vaik'at [nominative, plural], vaik'an [accusative, singular], vaik'at [accusative, plural], vaik'an [genitive, singular], vaikkadën [genitive, plural], vaikkoidën [genitive, plural], vaikkada [partitive, singular], vaikkoida [partitive, plural], vaik'assa [inessive, singular], vaik'ahna [inessive, singular], vaik'oissa [inessive, plural], vaik'oihna [inessive, plural], vaik'asta [elative, singular], vaik'oista [elative, plural], vaikkahën [illative, singular], vaikkoihën [illative, plural], vaik'alla [adessive, singular], vaik'oilla [adessive, plural], vaik'alta [ablative, singular], vaik'oilta [ablative, plural], vaikkalën [allative, singular], vaikkalëk [allative, singular], vaikkoilën [allative, plural], vaikkoilëk [allative, plural], vaikkana [essive, singular], vaikkoina [essive, plural], vaik'aksi [singular, translative], vaik'oiksi [plural, translative], vaik'an [instructive, singular], vaik'oin [instructive, plural], vaikkanëk [comitative, singular], vaikkoinëk [comitative, plural], vaik'atta [abessive, singular], vaik'oitta [abessive, plural]
  1. quiet Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-vaikka-urj-fin-pro-adj-AI8HR~Ti Categories (other): Northern Proto-Finnic, Proto-Finnic entries with incorrect language header, Proto-Finnic nominals by type/a-oi, Proto-Finnic terms suffixed with *-ka (particle) Disambiguation of Northern Proto-Finnic: 100 0 Disambiguation of Proto-Finnic entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of Proto-Finnic terms suffixed with *-ka (particle): 83 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Conjunction

Etymology: Probably from or akin to *vai (“or”), with + *-ka; perhaps roughly *vai + *-ka; the dialectal Finnish variant vaihka may hint at why this particle has a geminate *-kk-. Etymology templates: {{etymid|urj-fin-pro|although}}, {{suf|urj-fin-pro||*-ka|id2=particle}} + *-ka, {{suf|urj-fin-pro|*vai|*-ka|id2=particle}} *vai + *-ka Head templates: {{head|urj-fin-pro|conjunction}} *vaikka, {{tlb|urj-fin-pro|Northern Finnic}} (Northern Finnic)
  1. although, even though, even if Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-vaikka-urj-fin-pro-conj-~ODX-D7P Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "lang_code": "et",
      "word": "vaik"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "lang_code": "et",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaikne"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaieta"
    },
    {
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      "lang_code": "fi",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "vaiketa"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "lang_code": "izh",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaiketa"
    },
    {
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        {
          "lang": "South Karelian",
          "lang_code": "krl",
          "word": "vaikkane"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Karelian",
      "lang_code": "krl"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Livvi",
      "lang_code": "olo",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaikkaine"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Ludian",
      "lang_code": "lud",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaikkani"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Veps",
      "lang_code": "vep",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaikne"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Võro",
      "lang_code": "vro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaiklik"
    }
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      "args": {
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        "2": "quiet"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
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        "1": "urj-fin-pro",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*waikwaz"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *waikwaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "urj-fin-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'at",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'an",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'at",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'an",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkadën",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkoidën",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkada",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkoida",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'assa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'ahna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oissa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oihna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'asta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oista",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkahën",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkoihën",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'alla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oilla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'alta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oilta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkalën",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkalëk",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkoilën",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkoilëk",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkoina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'aksi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oiksi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'an",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkanëk",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkoinëk",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'atta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oitta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vaikka"
      },
      "name": "urj-fin-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Finnic",
  "lang_code": "urj-fin-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vaikka",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Northern Proto-Finnic",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "72 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Finnic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "83 17",
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          "name": "Proto-Finnic terms suffixed with *-ka (particle)",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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        "quiet"
      ],
      "id": "en-vaikka-urj-fin-pro-adj-AI8HR~Ti",
      "links": [
        [
          "quiet",
          "quiet"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vaikka"
}

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    {
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "word": "vaikka"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "vaihka"
    },
    {
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        {
          "lang": "Votic",
          "lang_code": "vot",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "vaikkõ"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "lang_code": "izh",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
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    },
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          "raw_tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "vaikkõ"
        }
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        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaikka"
    },
    {
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          "lang_code": "vot",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "vaikkõ"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "lang_code": "izh",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaik"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "North Karelian",
          "lang_code": "krl",
          "word": "vaikka"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Karelian",
      "lang_code": "krl"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "although"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urj-fin-pro",
        "2": "",
        "3": "*-ka",
        "id2": "particle"
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      "expansion": "+ *-ka",
      "name": "suf"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from or akin to *vai (“or”), with + *-ka; perhaps roughly *vai + *-ka; the dialectal Finnish variant vaihka may hint at why this particle has a geminate *-kk-.",
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "conjunction"
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      "expansion": "*vaikka",
      "name": "head"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urj-fin-pro",
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      },
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  "lang_code": "urj-fin-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vaikka",
  "pos": "conj",
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          "kind": "other",
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}
{
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    "Proto-Finnic conjunctions",
    "Proto-Finnic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Proto-Finnic lemmas",
    "Proto-Finnic nominals by type/a-oi",
    "Proto-Finnic terms borrowed from Proto-Germanic",
    "Proto-Finnic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Proto-Finnic terms suffixed with *-ka (particle)"
  ],
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      "word": "vaik"
    },
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      "lang_code": "et",
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      ],
      "word": "vaikne"
    },
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      ],
      "word": "vaieta"
    },
    {
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      "lang_code": "fi",
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      ],
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      ],
      "word": "vaiketa"
    },
    {
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      "lang_code": "izh",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaiketa"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "South Karelian",
          "lang_code": "krl",
          "word": "vaikkane"
        }
      ],
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      "lang_code": "krl"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Livvi",
      "lang_code": "olo",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaikkaine"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Ludian",
      "lang_code": "lud",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaikkani"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Veps",
      "lang_code": "vep",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaikne"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Võro",
      "lang_code": "vro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaiklik"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
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    {
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        "1": "urj-fin-pro",
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        "3": "*waikwaz"
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *waikwaz.",
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    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "urj-fin-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'at",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'an",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'at",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'an",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkadën",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkoidën",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkada",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkoida",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'assa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'ahna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oissa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oihna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'asta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oista",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkahën",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkoihën",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'alla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oilla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'alta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oilta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkalën",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkalëk",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkoilën",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkoilëk",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkoina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'aksi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oiksi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'an",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkanëk",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaikkoinëk",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'atta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaik'oitta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vaikka"
      },
      "name": "urj-fin-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Finnic",
  "lang_code": "urj-fin-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vaikka",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "quiet"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "quiet",
          "quiet"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vaikka"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Northern Proto-Finnic",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Proto-Finnic conjunctions",
    "Proto-Finnic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Proto-Finnic lemmas",
    "Proto-Finnic terms suffixed with *-ka (particle)"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "word": "vaikka"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "vaihka"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Votic",
          "lang_code": "vot",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "vaikkõ"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "lang_code": "izh",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaikko"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Votic",
          "lang_code": "vot",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "vaikkõ"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "lang_code": "izh",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaikka"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Votic",
          "lang_code": "vot",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "vaikkõ"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "lang_code": "izh",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "vaik"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "North Karelian",
          "lang_code": "krl",
          "word": "vaikka"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Karelian",
      "lang_code": "krl"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urj-fin-pro",
        "2": "although"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urj-fin-pro",
        "2": "",
        "3": "*-ka",
        "id2": "particle"
      },
      "expansion": "+ *-ka",
      "name": "suf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urj-fin-pro",
        "2": "*vai",
        "3": "*-ka",
        "id2": "particle"
      },
      "expansion": "*vai + *-ka",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from or akin to *vai (“or”), with + *-ka; perhaps roughly *vai + *-ka; the dialectal Finnish variant vaihka may hint at why this particle has a geminate *-kk-.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urj-fin-pro",
        "2": "conjunction"
      },
      "expansion": "*vaikka",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urj-fin-pro",
        "2": "Northern Finnic"
      },
      "expansion": "(Northern Finnic)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Finnic",
  "lang_code": "urj-fin-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vaikka",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "although, even though, even if"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "although",
          "although"
        ],
        [
          "even",
          "even"
        ],
        [
          "though",
          "though"
        ],
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vaikka"
}

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