Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/viekō

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

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *wēgō.

Noun

*viekō[1]

  1. measure of weight

Inflection

Even
Nominative *viekō
Genitive *viek̯ōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *viekō *viek̯ōk
Accusative *viek̯ōm *viek̯ōjtē
Partitive *viekōtē
Genitive *viek̯ōn *viek̯ōj
Essive *viekōnē *viek̯ōjnē
Inessive *viek̯ōsnē
Elative *viek̯ōstē *viek̯ōjstē
Illative *viekus̯ën
Comitative *viek̯ōjnē
*viek̯ujnë
Abessive *viek̯ōptāk̯ëk

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: veakoe
    • Lule Sami: viehko
    • Northern Sami: viehku
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: viähu
  • Meänkieli: vieko, viekko

References

  1. ^ Aikio, Ante. 2009. The Saami loanwords in Finnish and Karelian. PhD thesis. University of Oulu.