Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/tinnō

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

Noun

*tinnō

1. flint

Inflection

Even
Nominative	*tinnō
Genitive	*tin̯n̯ōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*tinnō	*tin̯n̯ōk
Accusative	*tin̯n̯ōm	*tin̯n̯ōjtē
Partitive	*tinnōtē
Genitive	*tin̯n̯ōn	*tin̯n̯ōj
Essive	*tinnōnē	*tin̯n̯ōjnē
Inessive	*tin̯n̯ōsnē
Elative	*tin̯n̯ōstē	*tin̯n̯ōjstē
Illative	*tinnus̯ën	—
Comitative	*tin̯n̯ōjnē *tin̯n̯ujnë	—
Abessive	*tin̯n̯ōptāk̯ëk	—

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Pite Sami: diddno
  • Lule Sami: diddno
  • Northern Sami: didnu
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: tinno
  • Skolt Sami: tenn
  • Kildin Sami:

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