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Proto-Samic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Norse (*silbra-), from Proto-Germanic *silubrą.[1]
Noun
*silpë
- silver
Inflection
Even
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Nominative
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*silpë
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Genitive
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*sil̯p̯ën
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Singular
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Plural
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Nominative
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*silpë
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*sil̯p̯ëk
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Accusative
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*sil̯p̯ëm
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*sil̯p̯ëjtē
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Partitive
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*silpëtē
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Genitive
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*sil̯p̯ën
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*sil̯p̯ëj
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Essive
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*silpënē
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*sil̯p̯ëjnē
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Inessive
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*sil̯p̯ësnē
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Elative
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*sil̯p̯ëstē
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*sil̯p̯ëjstē
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Illative
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*silpës̯ën
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—
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Comitative
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*sil̯p̯ëjnē *sil̯p̯ëjnë
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—
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Abessive
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*sil̯p̯ëptāk̯ëk
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—
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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
- ^ Piha, Minerva. 2019. “Combining Proto-Scandinavian Loanword Strata in South Saami With the Early Iron Age Archaeological Material of Jämtland and Dalarna, Sweden”. Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen 2018 (64):118–233.