Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/ëlńë
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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 edit
Etymology edit
Origin unknown.
Noun edit
*ëlńë
- gum (flesh around the teeth)
Inflection edit
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *ëlńë | |
| Genitive | *ël̯ń̯ën | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *ëlńë | *ël̯ń̯ëk |
| Accusative | *ël̯ń̯ëm | *ël̯ń̯ëjtē |
| Partitive | *ëlńëtē | |
| Genitive | *ël̯ń̯ën | *ël̯ń̯ëj |
| Essive | *ëlńënē | *ël̯ń̯ëjnē |
| Inessive | *ël̯ń̯ësnē | |
| Elative | *ël̯ń̯ëstē | *ël̯ń̯ëjstē |
| Illative | *ëlńës̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *ël̯ń̯ëjnē *ël̯ń̯ëjnë |
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| Abessive | *ël̯ń̯ëptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants edit
- Western Samic:
- Eastern Samic:
Further reading edit
- 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