Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/šëltē

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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

Borrowed from Proto-Finnic *cilta.

Noun

*šëltē

  1. bridge

Inflection

Even
Nominative *šëltē
Genitive *šël̯t̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *šëltē *šël̯t̯ēk
Accusative *šël̯t̯ēm *šël̯t̯ijtē
Partitive *šëltētē
Genitive *šël̯t̯ēn *šël̯t̯ij
Essive *šëltēnē *šël̯t̯ijnē
Inessive *šël̯t̯ēsnē
Elative *šël̯t̯ēstē *šël̯t̯ijstē
Illative *šëltās̯ën
Comitative *šël̯t̯ijnē
*šël̯t̯ijnë
Abessive *šël̯t̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: sjeltie
    • Northern Sami: šaldi
  • Eastern Samic:

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