Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čeacē

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 *śečä.

Noun

*čeacē

1. paternal uncle

Inflection

Even
Nominative	*čeacē
Genitive	*čeac̯ēn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*čeacē	*čeac̯ēk
Accusative	*čeac̯ēm	*čeac̯ijtē
Partitive	*čeacētē
Genitive	*čeac̯ēn	*čeac̯ij
Essive	*čeacēnē	*čeac̯ijnē
Inessive	*čeac̯ēsnē
Elative	*čeac̯ēstē	*čeac̯ijstē
Illative	*čeacās̯ën	—
Comitative	*čeac̯ijnē *čeac̯ijnë	—
Abessive	*čeac̯ēptāk̯ëk	—

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: tjietsie
  • Ume Sami: tjiehtsie
  • Pite Sami: tjiehtse
  • Lule Sami: tjiehtje
  • Northern Sami: čeahci
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: čeeci
  • Skolt Sami: čiẹʹcc
  • Kildin Sami: че̄дза (čiedza)

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