Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vuopērēs

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

*vuopērēs

1. three-year old reindeer bull

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: vueperese
  • Ume Sami:
  • Pite Sami: vuoberis
  • Lule Sami: vuobes
  • Northern Sami: vuobirs
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: vyeveers
  • Skolt Sami: vueiʹres
  • Kildin Sami: вӯбресь (vūbrjes’)
  • Ter Sami: vïberrʹs

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