Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kuolë

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 earlier *kali, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *skal-.

Noun

*kuolë

  1. testicle

Inflection

Even
Nominative *kuolë
Genitive *kuol̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *kuolë *kuol̯ëk
Accusative *kuol̯ëm *kuol̯ëjtē
Partitive *kuolëtē
Genitive *kuol̯ën *kuol̯ëj
Essive *kuolënē *kuol̯ëjnē
Inessive *kuol̯ësnē
Elative *kuol̯ëstē *kuol̯ëjstē
Illative *kuolës̯ën —
Comitative *kuol̯ëjnē
*kuol̯ëjnë 		—
Abessive *kuol̯ëptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: goele
    • Ume Sami: gualla
    • Pite Sami: guolla
    • Lule Sami: guolla
    • Northern Sami: guolla
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: kuola
    • Skolt Sami: kuõl pl
    • Kildin Sami: кӯлл (kūll)
    • Ter Sami: kïll

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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