Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kuolpē

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] (*golba-), from Proto-Germanic *gulbą.[1]

Noun edit

*kuolpē

  1. (earth) floor

Inflection edit

Even
Nominative *kuolpē
Genitive *kuol̯p̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *kuolpē *kuol̯p̯ēk
Accusative *kuol̯p̯ēm *kuol̯p̯ijtē
Partitive *kuolpētē
Genitive *kuol̯p̯ēn *kuol̯p̯ij
Essive *kuolpēnē *kuol̯p̯ijnē
Inessive *kuol̯p̯ēsnē
Elative *kuol̯p̯ēstē *kuol̯p̯ijstē
Illative *kuolpās̯ën
Comitative *kuol̯p̯ijnē
*kuol̯p̯ijnë
Abessive *kuol̯p̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants edit

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: guelpie
    • Pite Sami: guällbe
    • Lule Sami: guolbbe
    • Northern Sami: guolbi
  • Eastern Samic:

References edit

  1. ^ Luobbal Sámmol Sámmol Ánte (Aikio, Ante). 2020. Loanwords from Unattested Nordic Source Forms in Saami. Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen 2020 (65):5–24.