Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čiečëm

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

Proto-Samic cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : *čiečëm

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *ćäjćemä. Cognate with Proto-Finnic *säic'en.

Numeral

*čiečëm

  1. seven

Inflection

This numeral needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: tjïjhtje (< *čičë)
    • Ume Sami: tjïjttja (< *čičë)
    • Pite Sami: gietjav (< *kiečëm)
    • Lule Sami: gietjav (< *kiečëm)
    • Northern Sami: čieža
  • 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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