Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vivë

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

Noun

*vivë

1. son-in-law

Inflection

Even
Nominative	*vivë
Genitive	*viv̯ën
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*vivë	*viv̯ëk
Accusative	*viv̯ëm	*viv̯ëjtē
Partitive	*vivëtē
Genitive	*viv̯ën	*viv̯ëj
Essive	*vivënē	*viv̯ëjnē
Inessive	*viv̯ësnē
Elative	*viv̯ëstē	*viv̯ëjstē
Illative	*vivës̯ën	—
Comitative	*viv̯ëjnē *viv̯ëjnë	—
Abessive	*viv̯ëptāk̯ëk	—

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: vïjve
  • Ume Sami:
  • Pite Sami: vivva
  • Lule Sami: vivva
  • Northern Sami: vivva
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: vivvâ
  • Skolt Sami: vivv
  • Kildin Sami: вӣвв (vīvv)
  • Ter Sami: vïvv

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