Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čāvŋē
Proto-Samic
Etymology
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *śawŋa.
Noun
*čāvŋē
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *čāvŋē | |
| Genitive | *čāv̯ŋ̯ēn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *čāvŋē | *čāv̯ŋ̯ēk |
| Accusative | *čāv̯ŋ̯ēm | *čāv̯ŋ̯ijtē |
| Partitive | *čāvŋētē | |
| Genitive | *čāv̯ŋ̯ēn | *čāv̯ŋ̯ij |
| Essive | *čāvŋēnē | *čāv̯ŋ̯ijnē |
| Inessive | *čāv̯ŋ̯ēsnē | |
| Elative | *čāv̯ŋ̯ēstē | *čāv̯ŋ̯ijstē |
| Illative | *čāvŋās̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *čāv̯ŋ̯ijnē *čāv̯ŋ̯ijnë |
— |
| Abessive | *čāv̯ŋ̯ēptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Northern Sami: čávgŋi
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: čevni
- Skolt Sami: cõunnj
- Kildin Sami: [script needed] (tsɑ̀ṷ̄n)
- Ter Sami: [script needed] (tsàṷ̄ŋ)
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