Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/lëδës
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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
From Pre-Samic *liδis, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *liþuz. Doublet of *lëttō.[1]
Noun
*lëδës
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *lëδ̯ës | |
| Genitive | *lëδ̯ësn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *lëδ̯ës | *lëδ̯ësk |
| Accusative | *lëδ̯ësm | *lëδ̯ësjtē |
| Partitive | *lëδ̯ëstē | |
| Genitive | *lëδ̯ësn | *lëδ̯ësj |
| Essive | *lëδ̯ësnē | *lëδ̯ësjnē |
| Inessive | *lëδ̯ëssnē | |
| Elative | *lëδ̯ësstē | *lëδ̯ësjstē |
| Illative | *lëδ̯ës̯s̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *lëδ̯ësjnē *lëδ̯ësjnë |
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| Abessive | *lëδ̯ësptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Eastern Samic:
References
- ^ Aikio, A. (2006). On Germanic-Saami contacts and Saami prehistory. Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Aikakauskirja, 2006(91), 9–55.
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “le̮δe̮s”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland