Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/tāvkē

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

Noun

*tāvkē

1. bow, arc

Inflection

Even
Nominative	*tāvkē
Genitive	*tāv̯k̯ēn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*tāvkē	*tāv̯k̯ēk
Accusative	*tāv̯k̯ēm	*tāv̯k̯ijtē
Partitive	*tāvkētē
Genitive	*tāv̯k̯ēn	*tāv̯k̯ij
Essive	*tāvkēnē	*tāv̯k̯ijnē
Inessive	*tāv̯k̯ēsnē
Elative	*tāv̯k̯ēstē	*tāv̯k̯ijstē
Illative	*tāvkās̯ën	—
Comitative	*tāv̯k̯ijnē *tāv̯k̯ijnë	—
Abessive	*tāv̯k̯ēptāk̯ëk	—

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Northern Sami: dávgi
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: tävgi
  • Skolt Sami:

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