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Proto-Samic
Etymology
Origin unknown. Likely a substrate loanword.[1]
Noun
*vuonë
- fjord
Inflection
Even
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Nominative
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*vuonë
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Genitive
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*vuon̯ën
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Singular
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Plural
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Nominative
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*vuonë
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*vuon̯ëk
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Accusative
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*vuon̯ëm
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*vuon̯ëjtē
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Partitive
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*vuonëtē
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Genitive
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*vuon̯ën
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*vuon̯ëj
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Essive
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*vuonënē
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*vuon̯ëjnē
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Inessive
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*vuon̯ësnē
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Elative
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*vuon̯ëstē
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*vuon̯ëjstē
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Illative
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*vuonës̯ën
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—
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Comitative
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*vuon̯ëjnē *vuon̯ëjnë
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—
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Abessive
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*vuon̯ëptāk̯ëk
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—
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Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Eastern Samic:
References
- ^ Aikio, Ante. 2004. "An essay on substrate studies and the origin of Saami". Mémoires de la Société néophilologique de Helsinki 63: 5–34.
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