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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/viekë

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-Finno-Ugric *wäke.

Noun

*viekë

  1. strength
  2. many
  3. people

Inflection
Even
Nominative *viekë
Genitive *viek̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *viekë *viek̯ëk
Accusative *viek̯ëm *viek̯ëjtē
Partitive *viekëtē
Genitive *viek̯ën *viek̯ëj
Essive *viekënē *viek̯ëjnē
Inessive *viek̯ësnē
Elative *viek̯ëstē *viek̯ëjstē
Illative *viekës̯ën —
Comitative *viek̯ëjnē
*viek̯ëjnë		 —
Abessive *viek̯ëptāk̯ëk —

Descendants
  • Western Samic:
    • Ume Sami: viähka
    • Pite Sami: viehka
    • Lule Sami: viehka
    • Northern Sami: viehka
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: viehâ
    • Skolt Sami: viõkk
    • Kildin Sami: вӣгк (vīgk)

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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