Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/lāvō
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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
Derived from the same root as Southern Sami laeviehtidh (“to cover (with earth or snow)”) and Lule Sami lávvot (“to cover completely (e.g. a tent with a tent cloth”).
Noun
*lāvō
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *lāvō | |
| Genitive | *lāv̯ōn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *lāvō | *lāv̯ōk |
| Accusative | *lāv̯ōm | *lāv̯ōjtē |
| Partitive | *lāvōtē | |
| Genitive | *lāv̯ōn | *lāv̯ōj |
| Essive | *lāvōnē | *lāv̯ōjnē |
| Inessive | *lāv̯ōsnē | |
| Elative | *lāv̯ōstē | *lāv̯ōjstē |
| Illative | *lāvus̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *lāv̯ōjnē *lāv̯ujnë |
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| Abessive | *lāv̯ōptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: lááṿu
- Skolt Sami: laavv- (in compound: laavvpiẹʹll)
- Kildin Sami: (lāvv)
- → Finnish: laavu
References
- ^ Aikio, Ante. 2009. The Saami loanwords in Finnish and Karelian. PhD thesis. University of Oulu.