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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vierttō

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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] (*wedra), from Proto-Germanic *wedrą.[1]

Noun

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*vierttō

  1. clear, dry weather

Inflection

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Even
Nominative *vierttō
Genitive *vier̯t̯t̯ōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *vierttō *vier̯t̯t̯ōk
Accusative *vier̯t̯t̯ōm *vier̯t̯t̯ōjtē
Partitive *vierttōtē
Genitive *vier̯t̯t̯ōn *vier̯t̯t̯ōj
Essive *vierttōnē *vier̯t̯t̯ōjnē
Inessive *vier̯t̯t̯ōsnē
Elative *vier̯t̯t̯ōstē *vier̯t̯t̯ōjstē
Illative *vierttus̯ën
Comitative *vier̯t̯t̯ōjnē
*vier̯t̯t̯ujnë
Abessive *vier̯t̯t̯ōptāk̯ëk

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Ume Sami:
    • Pite Sami: värrto
    • Lule Sami: viertto
    • Northern Sami: viertu
  • 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[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

References

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  1. ^ Aikio, Ante. 2024. Are There Proto-Slavic Loanwords in Saami?. Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen 2024 (69):5–40.[1]