Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/krāvēs

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

Borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*grāwaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *grēwaz.

Adjective

*krāvēs[1]

  1. grey

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: kraevies
    • Ume Sami: krávies
    • Pite Sami: gráves

References

  1. ^ Aikio, Ante (2012) An Essay on Saami Ethnolinguistic Prehistory. A Linguistic Map of Prehistoric Northern Europe. Ed. by Grünthal, Riho; Kallio, Petri. Mémoires de la Société Finno-Ougrienne. Suomalais-ugrilainen seura. 63-117.
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