Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čuoŋvë

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čuoŋvë. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čuoŋvë, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čuoŋvë in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čuoŋvë you have here. The definition of the word Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čuoŋvë will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofReconstruction:Proto-Samic/čuoŋvë, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
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

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

*čuoŋvë

  1. light (rays)

Inflection

Even
Nominative *čuoŋvë
Genitive *čuoŋ̯v̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *čuoŋvë *čuoŋ̯v̯ëk
Accusative *čuoŋ̯v̯ëm *čuoŋ̯v̯ëjtē
Partitive *čuoŋvëtē
Genitive *čuoŋ̯v̯ën *čuoŋ̯v̯ëj
Essive *čuoŋvënē *čuoŋ̯v̯ëjnē
Inessive *čuoŋ̯v̯ësnē
Elative *čuoŋ̯v̯ëstē *čuoŋ̯v̯ëjstē
Illative *čuoŋvës̯ën
Comitative *čuoŋ̯v̯ëjnē
*čuoŋ̯v̯ëjnë
Abessive *čuoŋ̯v̯ëptāk̯ëk

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: tjoevke
    • Pite Sami: tjuavvga
    • Lule Sami: tjuovgga
    • Northern Sami: čuovga
  • Eastern Sami:

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