Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kuompër

Proto-Samic

Etymology

Most likely borrowed from Slavic. Compare Proto-Slavic *gǫba, Slovene goba, Slovak huba.

Noun

*kuompër

1. mushroom
2. fungus

Inflection

Even
Nominative	*kuom̯p̯ër
Genitive	*kuom̯p̯ërn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*kuom̯p̯ër	*kuom̯p̯ërk
Accusative	*kuom̯p̯ërm	*kuom̯p̯ërjtē
Partitive	*kuom̯p̯ërtē
Genitive	*kuom̯p̯ërn	*kuom̯p̯ërj
Essive	*kuom̯p̯ërnē	*kuom̯p̯ërjnē
Inessive	*kuom̯p̯ërsnē
Elative	*kuom̯p̯ërstē	*kuom̯p̯ërjstē
Illative	*kuom̯p̯ër̯s̯ën	—
Comitative	*kuom̯p̯ërjnē *kuom̯p̯ërjnë	—
Abessive	*kuom̯p̯ërptāk̯ëk	—

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: guobbere
  • Ume Sami: guabˈbar
  • Pite Sami: kuoppar
  • Lule Sami: guoppar
  • Northern Sami: guoppar
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: kuobâr
  • Skolt Sami: kuõbbâr
  • Akkala Sami: кумбар (kumbar)
  • Kildin Sami: кӯмпар (kūmpar)
  • Ter Sami: [Term?] (kī̮mba̮r)

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