Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/ńālmē

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 Proto-Finno-Ugric *ńälmä.

Noun

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*ńālmē

  1. mouth

Inflection

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Even
Nominative *ńālmē
Genitive *ńāl̯m̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *ńālmē *ńāl̯m̯ēk
Accusative *ńāl̯m̯ēm *ńāl̯m̯ijtē
Partitive *ńālmētē
Genitive *ńāl̯m̯ēn *ńāl̯m̯ij
Essive *ńālmēnē *ńāl̯m̯ijnē
Inessive *ńāl̯m̯ēsnē
Elative *ńāl̯m̯ēstē *ńāl̯m̯ijstē
Illative *ńālmās̯ën
Comitative *ńāl̯m̯ijnē
*ńāl̯m̯ijnë
Abessive *ńāl̯m̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants

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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