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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/ruojtë

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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 *rajte, from Baltic, possibly through early Proto-Finnic *raitë-.

Noun

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*ruojtë

  1. thigh

Inflection

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Even
Nominative *ruojtë
Genitive *ruoj̯t̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *ruojtë *ruoj̯t̯ëk
Accusative *ruoj̯t̯ëm *ruoj̯t̯ëjtē
Partitive *ruojtëtē
Genitive *ruoj̯t̯ën *ruoj̯t̯ëj
Essive *ruojtënē *ruoj̯t̯ëjnē
Inessive *ruoj̯t̯ësnē
Elative *ruoj̯t̯ëstē *ruoj̯t̯ëjstē
Illative *ruojtës̯ën
Comitative *ruoj̯t̯ëjnē
*ruoj̯t̯ëjnë
Abessive *ruoj̯t̯ëptāk̯ëk

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: roejte
    • Ume Sami: ruajdda
    • Lule Sami: ruojdda
    • Northern Sami: ruoida
  • 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