Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čëkër

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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]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun[edit]

*čëkër

  1. cartilage

Inflection[edit]

Odd
Nominative *čëk̯ër
Genitive *čëkër̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *čëk̯ër *čëkër̯ëk
Accusative *čëkër̯ëm *čëkër̯ëjtē
Partitive *čëk̯ërtē
Genitive *čëkër̯ën *čëkër̯ëj
Essive *čëk̯ërnē *čëkër̯ëjnē
Inessive *čëkër̯ësnē
Elative *čëkër̯ëstē *čëkër̯ëjstē
Illative *čëk̯ër̯s̯ën
Comitative *čëkër̯ëjnē
*čëkër̯ëjnë
Abessive *čëkër̯ëptāk̯ëk

Descendants[edit]

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: tjahkere
    • Pite Sami:
    • Lule Sami: tjagár
    • Northern Sami: čagar
  • Eastern Samic:

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