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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kājccë

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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 *kājttës, borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *gaits.[1]

Noun

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*kājccë

  1. goat

Inflection

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Even
Nominative *kājccë
Genitive *kāj̯c̯c̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *kājccë *kāj̯c̯c̯ëk
Accusative *kāj̯c̯c̯ëm *kāj̯c̯c̯ëjtē
Partitive *kājccëtē
Genitive *kāj̯c̯c̯ën *kāj̯c̯c̯ëj
Essive *kājccënē *kāj̯c̯c̯ëjnē
Inessive *kāj̯c̯c̯ësnē
Elative *kāj̯c̯c̯ëstē *kāj̯c̯c̯ëjstē
Illative *kājccës̯ën
Comitative *kāj̯c̯c̯ëjnē
*kāj̯c̯c̯ëjnë
Abessive *kāj̯c̯c̯ëptāk̯ëk

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: gaajhtse
    • Ume Sami: gájttsa
    • Pite Sami: gájtsa
    • Lule Sami: gájttsa
    • Northern Sami: gáica
  • 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

References

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  1. ^ Aikio, Ante. 2009. The Saami loanwords in Finnish and Karelian. PhD thesis. University of Oulu.