Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/lāššē

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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

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Etymology

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Borrowed from early Proto-Finnic *lajša (later *laiha).

Adjective

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*lāššē

  1. thin, lean, meager

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Lule Sami: [Term?] (lassjē)
    • Northern Sami: lášˈši
  • Eastern Samic:

Further reading

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  • 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