Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/moarsē

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

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Finnic *morcijan.

Noun

*moarsē

1. bride

Inflection

Even
Nominative	*moarsē
Genitive	*moar̯s̯ēn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*moarsē	*moar̯s̯ēk
Accusative	*moar̯s̯ēm	*moar̯s̯ijtē
Partitive	*moarsētē
Genitive	*moar̯s̯ēn	*moar̯s̯ij
Essive	*moarsēnē	*moar̯s̯ijnē
Inessive	*moar̯s̯ēsnē
Elative	*moar̯s̯ēstē	*moar̯s̯ijstē
Illative	*moarsās̯ën	—
Comitative	*moar̯s̯ijnē *moar̯s̯ijnë	—
Abessive	*moar̯s̯ēptāk̯ëk	—

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: måersie
  • Ume Sami: må̄rssie
  • Pite Sami: må̄rrse
  • Lule Sami: moarsse
  • Northern Sami: moarsi
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: myerˈssee
  • Kildin Sami: [script needed] (mor̜̄s̜eⁱ)

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