Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/tivrē
Proto-Samic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Norse *ᛞᛖᚢᛉᚨ (*deuʀa), [script needed] (*diuʀa), from Proto-Germanic *deuzą.[1]
Noun
*tivrē
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *tivrē | |
| Genitive | *tiv̯r̯ēn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *tivrē | *tiv̯r̯ēk |
| Accusative | *tiv̯r̯ēm | *tiv̯r̯ijtē |
| Partitive | *tivrētē | |
| Genitive | *tiv̯r̯ēn | *tiv̯r̯ij |
| Essive | *tivrēnē | *tiv̯r̯ijnē |
| Inessive | *tiv̯r̯ēsnē | |
| Elative | *tiv̯r̯ēstē | *tiv̯r̯ijstē |
| Illative | *tivrās̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *tiv̯r̯ijnē *tiv̯r̯ijnë |
— |
| Abessive | *tiv̯r̯ēptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: duvrie (“bear”)
- Ume Sami: divrrie (“wild animal”)
- Pite Sami:
- Lule Sami: divrre (“small animal”)
- Northern Sami: divri (“insect”)
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: tivre (“insect”)
- Skolt Sami: teuʹrr (“insect, larva”)
References
- ^ Aikio, Ante. 2009. The Saami loanwords in Finnish and Karelian. PhD thesis. University of Oulu.