Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/keasē

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

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *kesä, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-en-. Cognate with Proto-Finnic *kesä.

Noun

*keasē

1. summer

Inflection

Even
Nominative	*keasē
Genitive	*keas̯ēn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*keasē	*keas̯ēk
Accusative	*keas̯ēm	*keas̯ijtē
Partitive	*keasētē
Genitive	*keas̯ēn	*keas̯ij
Essive	*keasēnē	*keas̯ijnē
Inessive	*keas̯ēsnē
Elative	*keas̯ēstē	*keas̯ijstē
Illative	*keasās̯ën	—
Comitative	*keas̯ijnē *keas̯ijnë	—
Abessive	*keas̯ēptāk̯ëk	—

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: giesie
  • Ume Sami: giessie
  • Pite Sami: giesse
  • Lule Sami: giesse
  • Northern Sami: geassi
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: keesi
  • Skolt Sami: ǩiẹʹss
  • Akkala Sami: киэссь (kiess’)
  • Kildin Sami: ке̄ссь (kiess’)
  • Ter Sami: ке̄ссе (kiessʼe)

Further reading

• 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