Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/jëllë

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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.)

Adjective[edit]

*jëllë (attributive *jëllës)

  1. crazy, mad

Inflection[edit]

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants[edit]

  • Western Samic:
    • Pite Sami: jalla / [Term?]
    • Lule Sami: jalˈla / jallas
    • Northern Sami: jalˈla / jallas
  • 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