Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vājmēlē

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

Derived from *vājmō.[1]

Adjective

*vājmēlē

  1. desirous, covetous of something

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Lule Sami: vájmmel
    • Northern Sami: váibmil
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: väjmil

References

  1. ^ Aikio, Ante. 2009. The Saami loanwords in Finnish and Karelian. PhD thesis. University of Oulu.
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