Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/ëlmāj

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

*ëlmāj

  1. man

Inflection

Odd
Nominative *ël̯m̯āj
Genitive *ëlmāj̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *ël̯m̯āj *ëlmāj̯ëk
Accusative *ëlmāj̯ëm *ëlmāj̯ëjtē
Partitive *ël̯m̯ājtē
Genitive *ëlmāj̯ën *ëlmāj̯ëj
Essive *ël̯m̯ājnē *ëlmāj̯ëjnē
Inessive *ëlmāj̯ësnē
Elative *ëlmāj̯ëstē *ëlmāj̯ëjstē
Illative *ël̯m̯āj̯s̯ën —
Comitative *ëlmāj̯ëjnē
*ëlmāj̯ëjnë 		—
Abessive *ëlmāj̯ëptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Ume Sami: ålmáj
    • Pite Sami: ålmáj, ålmå̄j
    • Lule Sami: ålmåj
    • Northern Sami: olmmái
  • Eastern Samic:

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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