Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/tonë

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 *tinä.

Pronoun

*tonë (plural *tij)

1. you (singular)

Inflection

This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: datne
  • Ume Sami: dådna
  • Pite Sami: dån, dånnå
  • Lule Sami: dån, dådnå
  • Northern Sami: don
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: tun
  • Skolt Sami: ton
  • Akkala Sami: тонн (tonn)
  • Kildin Sami: то̄нн (tōnn)
  • Ter Sami: тонн, tonn

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
• S. N. Tereshkin (2002) Йоканьгский диалект саамского языка [Ter dialect of the Sámi language], Российский государственный педагогический Университет имени А.И. Герцена, page 110