Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/ājëk
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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
Unknown, probably borrowed from a substrate language.[1]
Noun
*ājëk
- spring (water source)
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *āj̯ëk | |
| Genitive | *āj̯ëkn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *āj̯ëk | *āj̯ëkk |
| Accusative | *āj̯ëkm | *āj̯ëkjtē |
| Partitive | *āj̯ëktē | |
| Genitive | *āj̯ëkn | *āj̯ëkj |
| Essive | *āj̯ëknē | *āj̯ëkjnē |
| Inessive | *āj̯ëksnē | |
| Elative | *āj̯ëkstē | *āj̯ëkjstē |
| Illative | *āj̯ëk̯s̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *āj̯ëkjnē *āj̯ëkjnë |
— |
| Abessive | *āj̯ëkptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- → Finnish: (dialectal) aaje
- → Karelian:
References
- ^ Aikio, Ante (2012) An Essay on Saami Ethnolinguistic Prehistory. A Linguistic Map of Prehistoric Northern Europe. Ed. by Grünthal, Riho; Kallio, Petri. Mémoires de la Société Finno-Ougrienne. Suomalais-ugrilainen seura. 63-117.