Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/(h)uvjë
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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 Old Norse hý, Proto-Germanic *hiwją.
Noun
*(h)uvjë
- down (soft feathers)
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *(h)uvjë | |
| Genitive | *(h)uv̯j̯ën | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *(h)uvjë | *(h)uv̯j̯ëk |
| Accusative | *(h)uv̯j̯ëm | *(h)uv̯j̯ëjtē |
| Partitive | *(h)uvjëtē | |
| Genitive | *(h)uv̯j̯ën | *(h)uv̯j̯ëj |
| Essive | *(h)uvjënē | *(h)uv̯j̯ëjnē |
| Inessive | *(h)uv̯j̯ësnē | |
| Elative | *(h)uv̯j̯ëstē | *(h)uv̯j̯ëjstē |
| Illative | *(h)uvjës̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *(h)uv̯j̯ëjnē *(h)uv̯j̯ëjnë |
— |
| Abessive | *(h)uv̯j̯ëptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Eastern Samic:
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “uvje̮”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland