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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čëlmē

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

From Proto-Uralic *śilmä. Doublet of *šëlmē.

Noun

*čëlmē

  1. eye

Inflection
Even
Nominative *čëlmē
Genitive *čël̯m̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *čëlmē *čël̯m̯ēk
Accusative *čël̯m̯ēm *čël̯m̯ijtē
Partitive *čëlmētē
Genitive *čël̯m̯ēn *čël̯m̯ij
Essive *čëlmēnē *čël̯m̯ijnē
Inessive *čël̯m̯ēsnē
Elative *čël̯m̯ēstē *čël̯m̯ijstē
Illative *čëlmās̯ën —
Comitative *čël̯m̯ijnē
*čël̯m̯ijnë		 —
Abessive *čël̯m̯ēptāk̯ëk —

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: tjelmie
    • Ume Sami: tjalbmie
    • Pite Sami: tjalbme
    • Lule Sami: tjalmme
    • Northern Sami: čalbmi
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: čalme
    • Skolt Sami: čâʹlmm
    • Akkala Sami: чилльмь
    • Kildin Sami: чалльм (čall’m)
    • Ter Sami: [Term?] (čɐl̜̄m̜e)

Further reading
  • Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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