Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/pëtë
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Proto-Samic
Etymology
From Pre-Samic *puti, borrowed from pre-Proto-Germanic *putV- (“arse, vagina”) (later *fuþiz, whence Old Norse fuð).[1]
Noun
*pëtë
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *pëtë | |
| Genitive | *pët̯ën | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *pëtë | *pët̯ëk |
| Accusative | *pët̯ëm | *pët̯ëjtē |
| Partitive | *pëtëtē | |
| Genitive | *pët̯ën | *pët̯ëj |
| Essive | *pëtënē | *pët̯ëjnē |
| Inessive | *pët̯ësnē | |
| Elative | *pët̯ëstē | *pët̯ëjstē |
| Illative | *pëtës̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *pët̯ëjnē *pët̯ëjnë |
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| Abessive | *pët̯ëptāk̯ëk | — |
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
References
- ^ Aikio, A. (2006). On Germanic-Saami contacts and Saami prehistory. Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Aikakauskirja, 2006(91), 9–55.