Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/këskë

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

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Permic *keske. Cognates include Proto-Finnic *keski.

Noun

*këskë

  1. middle, center

Inflection

Even
Nominative *këskë
Genitive *kës̯k̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *këskë *kës̯k̯ëk
Accusative *kës̯k̯ëm *kës̯k̯ëjtē
Partitive *këskëtē
Genitive *kës̯k̯ën *kës̯k̯ëj
Essive *këskënē *kës̯k̯ëjnē
Inessive *kës̯k̯ësnē
Elative *kës̯k̯ëstē *kës̯k̯ëjstē
Illative *këskës̯ën —
Comitative *kës̯k̯ëjnē
*kës̯k̯ëjnë 		—
Abessive *kës̯k̯ëptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: gaske
    • Ume Sami: gasska
    • Pite Sami: gasska
    • Lule Sami: gasska
    • Northern Sami: gaska
  • 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
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.