Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čërkē

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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

Noun

*čërkē

  1. stripe, streak
  2. strip

Inflection

Even
Nominative *čërkē
Genitive *čër̯k̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *čërkē *čër̯k̯ēk
Accusative *čër̯k̯ēm *čër̯k̯ijtē
Partitive *čërkētē
Genitive *čër̯k̯ēn *čër̯k̯ij
Essive *čërkēnē *čër̯k̯ijnē
Inessive *čër̯k̯ēsnē
Elative *čër̯k̯ēstē *čër̯k̯ijstē
Illative *čërkās̯ën
Comitative *čër̯k̯ijnē
*čër̯k̯ijnë
Abessive *čër̯k̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: tjerkie
    • Ume Sami:
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: čarges (< *čërkēs)
    • Ter Sami: (čɐr̜g̜es), Ter Sami: (t́š́a̭r̜g͕ɛ˴s̜)

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland