Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/ruojnës

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

Adjective

*ruojnës (attributive *ruojnë)

1. thin, skinny

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: råajjan
  • Northern Sami: ruoinnas / ruoidna
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: ruoinâs / ruoinâ
  • Skolt Sami:

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