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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čuoškë

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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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From earlier *śaśke, a back-vowel variant of Proto-Finno-Permic *śäśke. Cognate with Proto-Finnic *säski.

Noun

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*čuoškë

  1. mosquito

Inflection

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Even
Nominative *čuoškë
Genitive *čuoš̯k̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *čuoškë *čuoš̯k̯ëk
Accusative *čuoš̯k̯ëm *čuoš̯k̯ëjtē
Partitive *čuoškëtē
Genitive *čuoš̯k̯ën *čuoš̯k̯ëj
Essive *čuoškënē *čuoš̯k̯ëjnē
Inessive *čuoš̯k̯ësnē
Elative *čuoš̯k̯ëstē *čuoš̯k̯ëjstē
Illative *čuoškës̯ën
Comitative *čuoš̯k̯ëjnē
*čuoš̯k̯ëjnë
Abessive *čuoš̯k̯ëptāk̯ëk

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: tjoejhke
    • Ume Sami: tjuajkka
    • Pite Sami: tjuajjka
    • Lule Sami: tjuojkka
    • Northern Sami: čuoika
  • Eastern Samic:

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