Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kiccē

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

Borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*kidją), from Proto-Germanic *kidją.[1]

Noun edit

*kiccē

  1. goatling, kid

Inflection edit

Even
Nominative *kiccē
Genitive *kic̯c̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *kiccē *kic̯c̯ēk
Accusative *kic̯c̯ēm *kic̯c̯ijtē
Partitive *kiccētē
Genitive *kic̯c̯ēn *kic̯c̯ij
Essive *kiccēnē *kic̯c̯ijnē
Inessive *kic̯c̯ēsnē
Elative *kic̯c̯ēstē *kic̯c̯ijstē
Illative *kiccās̯ën
Comitative *kic̯c̯ijnē
*kic̯c̯ijnë
Abessive *kic̯c̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants edit

  • Western Samic:
    • Lule Sami: gihttse
    • Northern Sami: gihcci
  • Finnish: (dialectal) kitsi

References edit

  1. ^ Juutinen, M., & Valtonen, T. A. I. (2023). Saamen kantaskandinaavisesta karjataloussanastosta. In S. Holopainen, J. Kim, & N. Metsäranta (Eds.), Elämä ja etymologia: Janne Saarikiven 50-vuotisjuhlakirja (pp. 155-183). Helsingin yliopiston kirjasto.