Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čëkē

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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]

*čëkē

  1. clump of snow

Inflection[edit]

Even
Nominative *čëkē
Genitive *čëk̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *čëkē *čëk̯ēk
Accusative *čëk̯ēm *čëk̯ijtē
Partitive *čëkētē
Genitive *čëk̯ēn *čëk̯ij
Essive *čëkēnē *čëk̯ijnē
Inessive *čëk̯ēsnē
Elative *čëk̯ēstē *čëk̯ijstē
Illative *čëkās̯ën
Comitative *čëk̯ijnē
*čëk̯ijnë
Abessive *čëk̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants[edit]

  • Western Samic:
    • Lule Sami: tjahke
    • Northern Sami: čahki
  • 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