Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/cuoncë

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

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Noun

*cuoncë

  1. skin

Inflection

Even
Nominative *cuoncë
Genitive *cuon̯c̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *cuoncë *cuon̯c̯ëk
Accusative *cuon̯c̯ëm *cuon̯c̯ëjtē
Partitive *cuoncëtē
Genitive *cuon̯c̯ën *cuon̯c̯ëj
Essive *cuoncënē *cuon̯c̯ëjnē
Inessive *cuon̯c̯ësnē
Elative *cuon̯c̯ëstē *cuon̯c̯ëjstē
Illative *cuoncës̯ën
Comitative *cuon̯c̯ëjnē
*cuon̯c̯ëjnë
Abessive *cuon̯c̯ëptāk̯ëk

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: tsoedtse
    • Ume Sami: tsuadˈtsa
    • Pite Sami: tsuadˈtsa
    • Lule Sami: tsuodtsa
    • Northern Sami: cuozza
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: cuozˈzâ
    • Skolt Sami: cuõʒˈʒ
    • Kildin Sami: цӯннц (cūnnc)

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