Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/-k

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

From Proto-Uralic *-t.

Suffix

*-k

1. Ending of the nominative plural.

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: -h
  • Lule Sami:
  • Northern Sami: -t
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: -h
  • Kildin Sami: -∅