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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/stālē

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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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Borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*stahla), from Proto-Germanic *stahlą.[1]

Noun

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*stālē

  1. steel

Inflection

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Even
Nominative *stālē
Genitive *stāl̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *stālē *stāl̯ēk
Accusative *stāl̯ēm *stāl̯ijtē
Partitive *stālētē
Genitive *stāl̯ēn *stāl̯ij
Essive *stālēnē *stāl̯ijnē
Inessive *stāl̯ēsnē
Elative *stāl̯ēstē *stāl̯ijstē
Illative *stālās̯ën
Comitative *stāl̯ijnē
*stāl̯ijnë
Abessive *stāl̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: staelie
    • Pite Sami: stálle
    • Lule Sami: stálle
    • Northern Sami: stálli
  • Eastern Samic:

References

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  1. ^ Piha, Minerva. 2024. Vocabulary Related to Iron Manufacture and Iron-Working in Saami Languages: An Etymological Study. Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen 2024 (69):135–183. [1]