Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/ńunē

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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

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Proto-Finnic *nenä.

Noun

*ńunē

  1. nose

Inflection

Even
Nominative *ńunē
Genitive *ńun̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *ńunē *ńun̯ēk
Accusative *ńun̯ēm *ńun̯ijtē
Partitive *ńunētē
Genitive *ńun̯ēn *ńun̯ij
Essive *ńunēnē *ńun̯ijnē
Inessive *ńun̯ēsnē
Elative *ńun̯ēstē *ńun̯ijstē
Illative *ńunās̯ën
Comitative *ńun̯ijnē
*ńun̯ijnë
Abessive *ńun̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants

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