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FromProto-Finnic*risu, possiblyris- +-u, fromrisahtaa, thus onomatopoeic of the snapping sound made by dry twigs. Germanic origin has been proposed (compareIcelandichrís(“brushwood”) andSwedishris(“twigs in a heap”)), but considered unlikely for phonetic reasons.[1][2]
risu
| Inflection ofrisu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | risu | risut | |
| genitive | risun | risujen | |
| partitive | risua | risuja | |
| illative | risuun | risuihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | risu | risut | |
| accusative | nom. | risu | risut |
| gen. | risun | ||
| genitive | risun | risujen | |
| partitive | risua | risuja | |
| inessive | risussa | risuissa | |
| elative | risusta | risuista | |
| illative | risuun | risuihin | |
| adessive | risulla | risuilla | |
| ablative | risulta | risuilta | |
| allative | risulle | risuille | |
| essive | risuna | risuina | |
| translative | risuksi | risuiksi | |
| abessive | risutta | risuitta | |
| instructive | — | risuin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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risu (Cyrillic spellingрису)