Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/svijnē

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 [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *swīną.[1]

Noun edit

*svijnē

  1. pig, swine

Inflection edit

Even
Nominative *svijnē
Genitive *svij̯n̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *svijnē *svij̯n̯ēk
Accusative *svij̯n̯ēm *svij̯n̯ijtē
Partitive *svijnētē
Genitive *svij̯n̯ēn *svij̯n̯ij
Essive *svijnēnē *svij̯n̯ijnē
Inessive *svij̯n̯ēsnē
Elative *svij̯n̯ēstē *svij̯n̯ijstē
Illative *svijnās̯ën
Comitative *svij̯n̯ijnē
*svij̯n̯ijnë
Abessive *svij̯n̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants edit

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: svijnie
    • Ume Sami: svīnie
    • Pite Sami: svijdne
    • Lule Sami: svijjne
    • Northern Sami: spiidni

References edit

  1. ^ Juutinen, M., & Valtonen, T. A. I. (2023). Saamen kantaskandinaavisesta karjataloussanastosta. In S. Holopainen, J. Kim, & N. Metsäranta (Eds.), Elämä ja etymologia: Janne Saarikiven 50-vuotisjuhlakirja (pp. 155-183). Helsingin yliopiston kirjasto.