Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/(s)kierrē

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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

Unknown. Possibly borrowed from a substrate language.

Noun

*(s)kierrē

  1. dwarf birch (Betula nana)

Inflection

Even
Nominative *(s)kierrē
Genitive *(s)kier̯r̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *(s)kierrē *(s)kier̯r̯ēk
Accusative *(s)kier̯r̯ēm *(s)kier̯r̯ijtē
Partitive *(s)kierrētē
Genitive *(s)kier̯r̯ēn *(s)kier̯r̯ij
Essive *(s)kierrēnē *(s)kier̯r̯ijnē
Inessive *(s)kier̯r̯ēsnē
Elative *(s)kier̯r̯ēstē *(s)kier̯r̯ijstē
Illative *(s)kierrās̯ën
Comitative *(s)kier̯r̯ijnē
*(s)kier̯r̯ijnë
Abessive *(s)kier̯r̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: skierrie
    • Ume Sami: skiärrie
    • Lule Sami: skierˈre
    • Northern Sami: skierˈri
  • Eastern Samic:

References

  1. ^ Aikio, Ante (2012) An Essay on Saami Ethnolinguistic Prehistory. A Linguistic Map of Prehistoric Northern Europe. Ed. by Grünthal, Riho; Kallio, Petri. Mémoires de la Société Finno-Ougrienne. Suomalais-ugrilainen seura. 63-117.