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Proto-Samic
Etymology
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Related to Proto-Finnic *lehti.
Noun
*lëstë
- leaf
Inflection
Even
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Nominative
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*lëstë
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Genitive
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*lës̯t̯ën
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Singular
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Plural
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Nominative
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*lëstë
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*lës̯t̯ëk
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Accusative
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*lës̯t̯ëm
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*lës̯t̯ëjtē
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Partitive
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*lëstëtē
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Genitive
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*lës̯t̯ën
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*lës̯t̯ëj
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Essive
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*lëstënē
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*lës̯t̯ëjnē
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Inessive
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*lës̯t̯ësnē
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Elative
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*lës̯t̯ëstē
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*lës̯t̯ëjstē
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Illative
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*lëstës̯ën
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—
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Comitative
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*lës̯t̯ëjnē *lës̯t̯ëjnë
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—
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Abessive
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*lës̯t̯ëptāk̯ëk
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—
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Descendants
- Western Samic:
- 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