Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kājmē

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

Borrowed from Proto-Finnic *kaima. A doublet of *kuojmē.

Noun

*kājmē

  1. namesake (person with the same name as another)

Inflection

Even
Nominative *kājmē
Genitive *kāj̯m̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *kājmē *kāj̯m̯ēk
Accusative *kāj̯m̯ēm *kāj̯m̯ijtē
Partitive *kājmētē
Genitive *kāj̯m̯ēn *kāj̯m̯ij
Essive *kājmēnē *kāj̯m̯ijnē
Inessive *kāj̯m̯ēsnē
Elative *kāj̯m̯ēstē *kāj̯m̯ijstē
Illative *kājmās̯ën —
Comitative *kāj̯m̯ijnē
*kāj̯m̯ijnë 		—
Abessive *kāj̯m̯ēptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Lule Sami: gájmme
    • Northern Sami: gáibmi
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: käimi
    • Skolt Sami: käiʹmm
    • Akkala Sami: каййм (kajjm)
    • Kildin Sami: ка̄ййм (kājjm) (< каййм (kajjm))
    • Ter Sami: каййма (kâjjmâ)

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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