Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/oajvē

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 *ojwa.

Noun

*oajvē

  1. head

Inflection

Even
Nominative *oajvē
Genitive *oaj̯v̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *oajvē *oaj̯v̯ēk
Accusative *oaj̯v̯ēm *oaj̯v̯ijtē
Partitive *oajvētē
Genitive *oaj̯v̯ēn *oaj̯v̯ij
Essive *oajvēnē *oaj̯v̯ijnē
Inessive *oaj̯v̯ēsnē
Elative *oaj̯v̯ēstē *oaj̯v̯ijstē
Illative *oajvās̯ën —
Comitative *oaj̯v̯ijnē
*oaj̯v̯ijnë 		—
Abessive *oaj̯v̯ēptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: åejjie
    • Ume Sami: å̄jvvie
    • Pite Sami: å̄jjve
    • Lule Sami: oajvve
    • Northern Sami: oaivi
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: uáiˈvi
    • Skolt Sami: vuẹiʹvv
    • Akkala Sami: [script needed] (ojv)
    • Kildin Sami: вуэййв (vuejjv)
    • Ter Sami: выэййве (vïejjvʼe)

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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