Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čeapēttē

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

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Finno-Ugric *śepä.

Noun

*čeapēttē

1. neck

Inflection

Odd
Nominative	*čeap̯ēttē
Genitive	*čeap̯ēt̯t̯ēn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*čeap̯ēttē	*čeap̯ēt̯t̯ēk
Accusative	*čeap̯ēt̯t̯ēm	*čeap̯ēt̯t̯ējtē
Partitive	*čeap̯ēttētē
Genitive	*čeap̯ēt̯t̯ēn	*čeap̯ēt̯t̯ēj
Essive	*čeap̯ēttēnē	*čeap̯ēt̯t̯ējnē
Inessive	*čeap̯ēt̯t̯ēsnē
Elative	*čeap̯ēt̯t̯ēstē	*čeap̯ēt̯t̯ējstē
Illative	*čeap̯ēttās̯ën	—
Comitative	*čeap̯ēt̯t̯ējnē *čeap̯ēt̯t̯ējnë	—
Abessive	*čeap̯ēt̯t̯ēptāk̯ëk	—

Alternative forms

• *čeapōttē

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Ume Sami:
  • Pite Sami: tjiebot (< *čeapōttē)
  • Lule Sami: tjiebet
  • Northern Sami: čeabet
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: čeve
  • Skolt Sami: čeäppat
  • Akkala Sami: чаһппат (čahppat)
  • Kildin Sami: ча̄пэх (čāpex), ча̄пат (čāpat)
  • Ter Sami: čeappad

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