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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/sākë

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

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Noun

*sākë

  1. speech
  2. message

Inflection
Even
Nominative *sākë
Genitive *sāk̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *sākë *sāk̯ëk
Accusative *sāk̯ëm *sāk̯ëjtē
Partitive *sākëtē
Genitive *sāk̯ën *sāk̯ëj
Essive *sākënē *sāk̯ëjnē
Inessive *sāk̯ësnē
Elative *sāk̯ëstē *sāk̯ëjstē
Illative *sākës̯ën —
Comitative *sāk̯ëjnē
*sāk̯ëjnë		 —
Abessive *sāk̯ëptāk̯ëk —

Descendants
  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: saake
    • Ume Sami: sáhka
    • Pite Sami: sáhka
    • Lule Sami: sáhka
    • Northern Sami: sáhka
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: saahâ
    • Skolt Sami: saakk
    • Kildin Sami: соа̄гк (såågk)
    • Ter Sami: sakk

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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