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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/pāllō

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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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Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *balluz (ball).

Noun

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*pāllō

  1. ball
  2. testicle

Inflection

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Even
Nominative *pāllō
Genitive *pāl̯l̯ōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *pāllō *pāl̯l̯ōk
Accusative *pāl̯l̯ōm *pāl̯l̯ōjtē
Partitive *pāllōtē
Genitive *pāl̯l̯ōn *pāl̯l̯ōj
Essive *pāllōnē *pāl̯l̯ōjnē
Inessive *pāl̯l̯ōsnē
Elative *pāl̯l̯ōstē *pāl̯l̯ōjstē
Illative *pāllus̯ën
Comitative *pāl̯l̯ōjnē
*pāl̯l̯ujnë
Abessive *pāl̯l̯ōptāk̯ëk

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Pite Sami: bálˈlo
    • Lule Sami: bálˈlo
    • Northern Sami: bálˈlu
  • 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