Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kurttē

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-Germanic *kuþra- (whence dialectal German Koder (“meat under the chin”)).[1]

Noun

*kurttē

  1. meat on the neck
  2. red-throated diver

Inflection

Even
Nominative *kurttē
Genitive *kur̯t̯t̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *kurttē *kur̯t̯t̯ēk
Accusative *kur̯t̯t̯ēm *kur̯t̯t̯ijtē
Partitive *kurttētē
Genitive *kur̯t̯t̯ēn *kur̯t̯t̯ij
Essive *kurttēnē *kur̯t̯t̯ijnē
Inessive *kur̯t̯t̯ēsnē
Elative *kur̯t̯t̯ēstē *kur̯t̯t̯ijstē
Illative *kurttās̯ën —
Comitative *kur̯t̯t̯ijnē
*kur̯t̯t̯ijnë 		—
Abessive *kur̯t̯t̯ēptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: gurhtie
    • Pite Sami: gurrte
    • Lule Sami: gurtte
    • Northern Sami: gurti
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: kurtte
    • Skolt Sami:
    • Kildin Sami: куҏҏьт (kur̥r̥’t) (obsolete or dialectal)
    • Ter Sami: kurrʹte

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

References

  1. ^ Aikio, Ante. 2009. The Saami loanwords in Finnish and Karelian. PhD thesis. University of Oulu.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.