Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/tielkkō

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. Possibly borrowed from a substrate language.[1]

Noun

*tielkkō

  1. spot

Inflection

Even
Nominative *tielkkō
Genitive *tiel̯k̯k̯ōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *tielkkō *tiel̯k̯k̯ōk
Accusative *tiel̯k̯k̯ōm *tiel̯k̯k̯ōjtē
Partitive *tielkkōtē
Genitive *tiel̯k̯k̯ōn *tiel̯k̯k̯ōj
Essive *tielkkōnē *tiel̯k̯k̯ōjnē
Inessive *tiel̯k̯k̯ōsnē
Elative *tiel̯k̯k̯ōstē *tiel̯k̯k̯ōjstē
Illative *tielkkus̯ën
Comitative *tiel̯k̯k̯ōjnē
*tiel̯k̯k̯ujnë
Abessive *tiel̯k̯k̯ōptāk̯ëk

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Lule Sami: dielkko
    • Northern Sami: dielku
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: tiälkku
    • Skolt Sami: teâlkk

References

  1. ^ Aikio, Ante (2012) An Essay on Saami Ethnolinguistic Prehistory. A Linguistic Map of Prehistoric Northern Europe. Ed. by Grünthal, Riho; Kallio, Petri. Mémoires de la Société Finno-Ougrienne. Suomalais-ugrilainen seura. 63-117.