Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/seajnē
Proto-Samic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Finnic *saina.
Noun
*seajnē
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *seajnē | |
| Genitive | *seaj̯n̯ēn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *seajnē | *seaj̯n̯ēk |
| Accusative | *seaj̯n̯ēm | *seaj̯n̯ijtē |
| Partitive | *seajnētē | |
| Genitive | *seaj̯n̯ēn | *seaj̯n̯ij |
| Essive | *seajnēnē | *seaj̯n̯ijnē |
| Inessive | *seaj̯n̯ēsnē | |
| Elative | *seaj̯n̯ēstē | *seaj̯n̯ijstē |
| Illative | *seajnās̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *seaj̯n̯ijnē *seaj̯n̯ijnë |
— |
| Abessive | *seaj̯n̯ēptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: seini
- Skolt Sami: seiʹnn
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