Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/muojsē

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

Probably from earlier *majša and cognate with Proto-Finnic *mäihä (from earlier *mäjšä). Further etymology unknown.

Noun

*muojsē

  1. birch cambium

Inflection

Even
Nominative *muojsē
Genitive *muoj̯s̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *muojsē *muoj̯s̯ēk
Accusative *muoj̯s̯ēm *muoj̯s̯ijtē
Partitive *muojsētē
Genitive *muoj̯s̯ēn *muoj̯s̯ij
Essive *muojsēnē *muoj̯s̯ijnē
Inessive *muoj̯s̯ēsnē
Elative *muoj̯s̯ēstē *muoj̯s̯ijstē
Illative *muojsās̯ën —
Comitative *muoj̯s̯ijnē
*muoj̯s̯ijnë 		—
Abessive *muoj̯s̯ēptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: muejsie
    • Lule Sami: muojsse

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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