Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/eakē

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 *ekä.

Noun

*eakē

  1. paternal uncle older than one's father

Inflection

Even
Nominative *eakē
Genitive *eak̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *eakē *eak̯ēk
Accusative *eak̯ēm *eak̯ijtē
Partitive *eakētē
Genitive *eak̯ēn *eak̯ij
Essive *eakēnē *eak̯ijnē
Inessive *eak̯ēsnē
Elative *eak̯ēstē *eak̯ijstē
Illative *eakās̯ën —
Comitative *eak̯ijnē
*eak̯ijnë 		—
Abessive *eak̯ēptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: jiekie
    • Ume Sami: iehkie
    • Pite Sami: iehke
    • Lule Sami: iehke
    • Northern Sami: eahki
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: eehi
    • Skolt Sami: jiẹʹǩǩ
    • Kildin Sami: е̄гкь (jiegk’)

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
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