Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/ortë

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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

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Noun

*ortë

  1. tree-line

Inflection

Even
Nominative *ortë
Genitive *or̯t̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *ortë *or̯t̯ëk
Accusative *or̯t̯ëm *or̯t̯ëjtē
Partitive *ortëtē
Genitive *or̯t̯ën *or̯t̯ëj
Essive *ortënē *or̯t̯ëjnē
Inessive *or̯t̯ësnē
Elative *or̯t̯ëstē *or̯t̯ëjstē
Illative *ortës̯ën
Comitative *or̯t̯ëjnē
*or̯t̯ëjnë
Abessive *or̯t̯ëptāk̯ëk

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Pite Sami: årrdå
    • Lule Sami: årddå
    • Northern Sami: orda
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: ordo
    • Skolt Sami: årdd
    • Kildin Sami:

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