Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kāllō

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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 either from Finnish kallo, or earlier Proto-Finnic *kallo, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skallô (whence Old Norse skalli (“bald head, skull”)).

Noun

*kāllō

  1. skull
  2. head skin

Inflection

Even
Nominative *kāllō
Genitive *kāl̯l̯ōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *kāllō *kāl̯l̯ōk
Accusative *kāl̯l̯ōm *kāl̯l̯ōjtē
Partitive *kāllōtē
Genitive *kāl̯l̯ōn *kāl̯l̯ōj
Essive *kāllōnē *kāl̯l̯ōjnē
Inessive *kāl̯l̯ōsnē
Elative *kāl̯l̯ōstē *kāl̯l̯ōjstē
Illative *kāllus̯ën —
Comitative *kāl̯l̯ōjnē
*kāl̯l̯ujnë 		—
Abessive *kāl̯l̯ōptāk̯ëk —

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: gaalloe
    • Ume Sami: gálluo
    • Pite Sami: gállo
    • Lule Sami: gálˈlo
    • Northern Sami: gálˈlu
  • 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

References

  1. ^ Aikio, Ante. 2009. The Saami loanwords in Finnish and Karelian. PhD thesis. University of Oulu.
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