Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/ārkë

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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Borrowed from Finnish arki, from Proto-Finnic *arki, possibly from Proto-Germanic *argį̄ (wickedness).

Noun

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*ārkë

  1. weekday

Inflection

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Even
Nominative *ārkë
Genitive *ār̯k̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *ārkë *ār̯k̯ëk
Accusative *ār̯k̯ëm *ār̯k̯ëjtē
Partitive *ārkëtē
Genitive *ār̯k̯ën *ār̯k̯ëj
Essive *ārkënē *ār̯k̯ëjnē
Inessive *ār̯k̯ësnē
Elative *ār̯k̯ëstē *ār̯k̯ëjstē
Illative *ārkës̯ën
Comitative *ār̯k̯ëjnē
*ār̯k̯ëjnë
Abessive *ār̯k̯ëptāk̯ëk

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: aarke
    • Ume Sami: árgga
    • Pite Sami: árrga
    • Lule Sami: árgga
    • Northern Sami: árga
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: argâ
    • Skolt Sami: argg
    • Kildin Sami: а̄ррк (ārrk)
    • Ter Sami: [script needed] (ar̄g, ār̄ᵍk)

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