Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/tuonë

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

Noun

*tuonë

  1. poor thing
  2. smell of starvation

Inflection

Even
Nominative *tuonë
Genitive *tuon̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *tuonë *tuon̯ëk
Accusative *tuon̯ëm *tuon̯ëjtē
Partitive *tuonëtē
Genitive *tuon̯ën *tuon̯ëj
Essive *tuonënē *tuon̯ëjnē
Inessive *tuon̯ësnē
Elative *tuon̯ëstē *tuon̯ëjstē
Illative *tuonës̯ën —
Comitative *tuon̯ëjnē
*tuon̯ëjnë 		—
Abessive *tuon̯ëptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: doene
    • Pite Sami: duodna
    • Lule Sami: duodna
    • Northern Sami: duotna
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami:
    • Skolt Sami: tuõnn
    • Kildin Sami: туэнн (tuenn) (obsolete or dialectal)

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
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