Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/tāvtë
Proto-Samic
Etymology
Borrowed from North Germanic (compare Old Norse dauði), from Proto-Germanic *dauþuz (“death”).
Noun
*tāvtë
Inflection
Even | ||
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Nominative | *tāvtë | |
Genitive | *tāv̯t̯ën | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *tāvtë | *tāv̯t̯ëk |
Accusative | *tāv̯t̯ëm | *tāv̯t̯ëjtē |
Partitive | *tāvtëtē | |
Genitive | *tāv̯t̯ën | *tāv̯t̯ëj |
Essive | *tāvtënē | *tāv̯t̯ëjnē |
Inessive | *tāv̯t̯ësnē | |
Elative | *tāv̯t̯ëstē | *tāv̯t̯ëjstē |
Illative | *tāvtës̯ën | — |
Comitative | *tāv̯t̯ëjnē *tāv̯t̯ëjnë |
— |
Abessive | *tāv̯t̯ëptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Eastern Samic:
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