Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/mëńē

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-Uralic *mińä.

Noun

*mëńē

  1. daughter-in-law

Inflection

Even
Nominative *mëńē
Genitive *mëń̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *mëńē *mëń̯ēk
Accusative *mëń̯ēm *mëń̯ijtē
Partitive *mëńētē
Genitive *mëń̯ēn *mëń̯ij
Essive *mëńēnē *mëń̯ijnē
Inessive *mëń̯ēsnē
Elative *mëń̯ēstē *mëń̯ijstē
Illative *mëńās̯ën —
Comitative *mëń̯ijnē
*mëń̯ijnë 		—
Abessive *mëń̯ēptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: mænnja
    • Ume Sami: manˈnjie
    • Pite Sami: mannje
    • Lule Sami: mannje
    • Northern Sami: mannji
  • 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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