Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vuoččō
Proto-Samic
Etymology
From Pre-Samic *waććo, borrowed from Northwest Proto-Germanic *wātjō- (whence dialectal Swedish vät (“boggy place which gathers water in the spring and autumn”)).[1]
Noun
*vuoččō
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *vuoččō | |
| Genitive | *vuoč̯č̯ōn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *vuoččō | *vuoč̯č̯ōk |
| Accusative | *vuoč̯č̯ōm | *vuoč̯č̯ōjtē |
| Partitive | *vuoččōtē | |
| Genitive | *vuoč̯č̯ōn | *vuoč̯č̯ōj |
| Essive | *vuoččōnē | *vuoč̯č̯ōjnē |
| Inessive | *vuoč̯č̯ōsnē | |
| Elative | *vuoč̯č̯ōstē | *vuoč̯č̯ōjstē |
| Illative | *vuoččus̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *vuoč̯č̯ōjnē *vuoč̯č̯ujnë |
— |
| Abessive | *vuoč̯č̯ōptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Northern Sami: vuohčču
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: vuáčˈču
- Skolt Sami:
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
- ^ Aikio, Ante. 2009. The Saami loanwords in Finnish and Karelian. PhD thesis. University of Oulu.