Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/mājnē

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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 from Proto-Norse , from Proto-Germanic *mainą.

Noun

*mājnē

  1. injury

Inflection

Even
Nominative *mājnē
Genitive *māj̯n̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *mājnē *māj̯n̯ēk
Accusative *māj̯n̯ēm *māj̯n̯ijtē
Partitive *mājnētē
Genitive *māj̯n̯ēn *māj̯n̯ij
Essive *mājnēnē *māj̯n̯ijnē
Inessive *māj̯n̯ēsnē
Elative *māj̯n̯ēstē *māj̯n̯ijstē
Illative *mājnās̯ën
Comitative *māj̯n̯ijnē
*māj̯n̯ijnë
Abessive *māj̯n̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: maejnie
    • Lule Sami: májnne
    • Northern Sami: máidni
  • 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