Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/rëtē

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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

Noun

*rëtē

  1. animal trap

Inflection

Even
Nominative *rëtē
Genitive *rët̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *rëtē *rët̯ēk
Accusative *rët̯ēm *rët̯ijtē
Partitive *rëtētē
Genitive *rët̯ēn *rët̯ij
Essive *rëtēnē *rët̯ijnē
Inessive *rët̯ēsnē
Elative *rët̯ēstē *rët̯ijstē
Illative *rëtās̯ën
Comitative *rët̯ijnē
*rët̯ijnë
Abessive *rët̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants

  • Eastern Samic:
    • Skolt Sami: rââʹtt
    • Kildin Sami:
    • Ter Sami: râtte

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