Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vuojŋëmē-

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 *ajŋe.

Noun

*vuojŋëmē-

  1. brain

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Lule Sami: vuojŋŋama pl, vuojŋama pl
    • Northern Sami: vuoigŋamat pl

Further reading

  • Ante Aikio (2020) Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft)[1]