Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/suovē

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

Cognate to Proto-Finnic *hüü.

Noun

*suovē

  1. wet or icy snow

Inflection

Even
Nominative *suovē
Genitive *suov̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *suovē *suov̯ēk
Accusative *suov̯ēm *suov̯ijtē
Partitive *suovētē
Genitive *suov̯ēn *suov̯ij
Essive *suovēnē *suov̯ijnē
Inessive *suov̯ēsnē
Elative *suov̯ēstē *suov̯ijstē
Illative *suovās̯ën —
Comitative *suov̯ijnē
*suov̯ijnë 		—
Abessive *suov̯ēptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: suevie
    • Ume Sami: suövvie
    • Lule Sami: suovve
    • Northern Sami: suovvi
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Kildin Sami:
    • Ter Sami: sïvve

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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