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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čuoŋvë

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This Proto-Samic 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-Samic

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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*čuoŋvë

  1. light (rays)

Inflection

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Even
Nominative *čuoŋvë
Genitive *čuoŋ̯v̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *čuoŋvë *čuoŋ̯v̯ëk
Accusative *čuoŋ̯v̯ëm *čuoŋ̯v̯ëjtē
Partitive *čuoŋvëtē
Genitive *čuoŋ̯v̯ën *čuoŋ̯v̯ëj
Essive *čuoŋvënē *čuoŋ̯v̯ëjnē
Inessive *čuoŋ̯v̯ësnē
Elative *čuoŋ̯v̯ëstē *čuoŋ̯v̯ëjstē
Illative *čuoŋvës̯ën
Comitative *čuoŋ̯v̯ëjnē
*čuoŋ̯v̯ëjnë
Abessive *čuoŋ̯v̯ëptāk̯ëk

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: tjoevke
    • Pite Sami: tjuavvga
    • Lule Sami: tjuovgga
    • Northern Sami: čuovga
  • Eastern Sami:

Further reading

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  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland