Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/mojē

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 *muja-

Noun

*mojē[1]

  1. smile

Inflection

Even
Nominative *mojē
Genitive *moj̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *mojē *moj̯ēk
Accusative *moj̯ēm *moj̯ijtē
Partitive *mojētē
Genitive *moj̯ēn *moj̯ij
Essive *mojēnē *moj̯ijnē
Inessive *moj̯ēsnē
Elative *moj̯ēstē *moj̯ijstē
Illative *mojās̯ën —
Comitative *moj̯ijnē
*moj̯ijnë 		—
Abessive *moj̯ēptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Lule Sami: mådje
    • Northern Sami: modji
  • Eastern Samic:
  • → Finnish: (dialectal) muju (“smile”)

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

References

  1. ^ Aikio, Ante. 2009. The Saami loanwords in Finnish and Karelian. PhD thesis. University of Oulu.
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