Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/sësnē
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From earlier *šišna, cognate with Proto-Finnic *hihna, both possibly borrowed from a substrate language.[1]
Noun
[edit]*sësnē
Inflection
[edit]| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *sësnē | |
| Genitive | *sës̯n̯ēn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *sësnē | *sës̯n̯ēk |
| Accusative | *sës̯n̯ēm | *sës̯n̯ijtē |
| Partitive | *sësnētē | |
| Genitive | *sës̯n̯ēn | *sës̯n̯ij |
| Essive | *sësnēnē | *sës̯n̯ijnē |
| Inessive | *sës̯n̯ēsnē | |
| Elative | *sës̯n̯ēstē | *sës̯n̯ijstē |
| Illative | *sësnās̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *sës̯n̯ijnē *sës̯n̯ijnë |
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| Abessive | *sës̯n̯ēptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
[edit]- Western Samic:
References
[edit]- ^ Aikio, Ante. 2009. The Saami loanwords in Finnish and Karelian. PhD thesis. University of Oulu.
Further reading
[edit]- 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