Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/virkē

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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]

Noun[edit]

*virkē

  1. office
  2. position

Inflection[edit]

Even
Nominative *virkē
Genitive *vir̯k̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *virkē *vir̯k̯ēk
Accusative *vir̯k̯ēm *vir̯k̯ijtē
Partitive *virkētē
Genitive *vir̯k̯ēn *vir̯k̯ij
Essive *virkēnē *vir̯k̯ijnē
Inessive *vir̯k̯ēsnē
Elative *vir̯k̯ēstē *vir̯k̯ijstē
Illative *virkās̯ën
Comitative *vir̯k̯ijnē
*vir̯k̯ijnë
Abessive *vir̯k̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants[edit]

  • Western Samic:
    • Ume Sami: virggie
    • Lule Sami: virgge
    • Northern Sami: virgi
  • 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