Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vuopsë

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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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From Pre-Samic *api/as, borrowed from Northwest Proto-Germanic *hābaz.[1]

Noun

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*vuopsë

  1. fishnet mesh

Inflection

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Even
Nominative *vuopsë
Genitive *vuop̯s̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *vuopsë *vuop̯s̯ëk
Accusative *vuop̯s̯ëm *vuop̯s̯ëjtē
Partitive *vuopsëtē
Genitive *vuop̯s̯ën *vuop̯s̯ëj
Essive *vuopsënē *vuop̯s̯ëjnē
Inessive *vuop̯s̯ësnē
Elative *vuop̯s̯ëstē *vuop̯s̯ëjstē
Illative *vuopsës̯ën
Comitative *vuop̯s̯ëjnē
*vuop̯s̯ëjnë
Abessive *vuop̯s̯ëptāk̯ëk

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Ume Sami: vuapssa
    • Pite Sami: vuappsa
    • Lule Sami: vuoppsa
    • Northern Sami: vuoksa
  • 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[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

References

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  1. ^ Aikio, A. (2006). On Germanic-Saami contacts and Saami prehistory. Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Aikakauskirja, 2006(91), 9–55.