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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/ealō

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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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Noun

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*ealō

  1. reindeer herd

Inflection

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Even
Nominative *ealō
Genitive *eal̯ōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *ealō *eal̯ōk
Accusative *eal̯ōm *eal̯ōjtē
Partitive *ealōtē
Genitive *eal̯ōn *eal̯ōj
Essive *ealōnē *eal̯ōjnē
Inessive *eal̯ōsnē
Elative *eal̯ōstē *eal̯ōjstē
Illative *ealus̯ën
Comitative *eal̯ōjnē
*eal̯ujnë
Abessive *eal̯ōptāk̯ëk

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Pite Sami: iello
    • Lule Sami: ällo
    • Northern Sami: eallu

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