Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čāvŋē

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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

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *śawŋa.

Noun

*čāvŋē

  1. support beam

Inflection

Even
Nominative *čāvŋē
Genitive *čāv̯ŋ̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *čāvŋē *čāv̯ŋ̯ēk
Accusative *čāv̯ŋ̯ēm *čāv̯ŋ̯ijtē
Partitive *čāvŋētē
Genitive *čāv̯ŋ̯ēn *čāv̯ŋ̯ij
Essive *čāvŋēnē *čāv̯ŋ̯ijnē
Inessive *čāv̯ŋ̯ēsnē
Elative *čāv̯ŋ̯ēstē *čāv̯ŋ̯ijstē
Illative *čāvŋās̯ën
Comitative *čāv̯ŋ̯ijnē
*čāv̯ŋ̯ijnë
Abessive *čāv̯ŋ̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Northern Sami: čávgŋi
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: čevni
    • Skolt Sami: cõunnj
    • Kildin Sami: (tsɑ̀ṷ̄n)
    • Ter Sami: (tsàṷ̄ŋ)

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