Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/ruovtē

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pre-Samic *rawta, from Proto-Germanic *raudaz (red), possibly through Proto-Finnic *rauta.

Noun[edit]

*ruovtē

  1. iron

Inflection[edit]

Even
Nominative *ruovtē
Genitive *ruov̯t̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *ruovtē *ruov̯t̯ēk
Accusative *ruov̯t̯ēm *ruov̯t̯ijtē
Partitive *ruovtētē
Genitive *ruov̯t̯ēn *ruov̯t̯ij
Essive *ruovtēnē *ruov̯t̯ijnē
Inessive *ruov̯t̯ēsnē
Elative *ruov̯t̯ēstē *ruov̯t̯ijstē
Illative *ruovtās̯ën
Comitative *ruov̯t̯ijnē
*ruov̯t̯ijnë
Abessive *ruov̯t̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • 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