Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/oaksē

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-Permic *oksa.

Noun

*oaksē

1. branch, stick

Inflection

Even
Nominative	*oaksē
Genitive	*oak̯s̯ēn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*oaksē	*oak̯s̯ēk
Accusative	*oak̯s̯ēm	*oak̯s̯ijtē
Partitive	*oaksētē
Genitive	*oak̯s̯ēn	*oak̯s̯ij
Essive	*oaksēnē	*oak̯s̯ijnē
Inessive	*oak̯s̯ēsnē
Elative	*oak̯s̯ēstē	*oak̯s̯ijstē
Illative	*oaksās̯ën	—
Comitative	*oak̯s̯ijnē *oak̯s̯ijnë	—
Abessive	*oak̯s̯ēptāk̯ëk	—

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: åeksie
  • Ume Sami: å̄kssie
  • Pite Sami: å̄kkse
  • Lule Sami: oakse
  • Northern Sami: oaksi
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: uákˈsi
  • Skolt Sami: åʹhss
  • Akkala Sami: оккс (okks)
  • Kildin Sami: вуэккьс (vuekk’s)
  • Ter Sami: выэккьсе (vïekkʼsʼe)

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