Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/olmōńčë

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

Unknown. Sometimes compared with Proto-Mordvinic *lomań.

Noun

*olmōńčë

  1. person, human

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: almetje
    • Pite Sami: almatj
    • Lule Sami: ulmusj
    • Northern Sami: olmmoš
  • Eastern Samic:

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