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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/(s)kālčō

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

Borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*skaljō), from Proto-Germanic *skaljō.[1]

Noun

*(s)kālčō

  1. seashell

Inflection
Even
Nominative *(s)kālčō
Genitive *(s)kāl̯č̯ōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *(s)kālčō *(s)kāl̯č̯ōk
Accusative *(s)kāl̯č̯ōm *(s)kāl̯č̯ōjtē
Partitive *(s)kālčōtē
Genitive *(s)kāl̯č̯ōn *(s)kāl̯č̯ōj
Essive *(s)kālčōnē *(s)kāl̯č̯ōjnē
Inessive *(s)kāl̯č̯ōsnē
Elative *(s)kāl̯č̯ōstē *(s)kāl̯č̯ōjstē
Illative *(s)kālčus̯ën —
Comitative *(s)kāl̯č̯ōjnē
*(s)kāl̯č̯ujnë		 —
Abessive *(s)kāl̯č̯ōptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

From *skālčō:

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: skaaltjoe
    • Ume Sami: skálttjuo
    • Lule Sami: sjkálltjo
    • Northern Sami: skálžu
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: skálžu
    • Skolt Sami: skäʹlǯǯ

From *kālčō:

  • Eastern Samic:
    • Skolt Sami: (dialectal) käʹlǯǯ
    • Kildin Sami: ка̄ӆӆьч (kāl̥l̥’č)

References
  1. Aikio, Ante (2012) An Essay on Saami Ethnolinguistic Prehistory. A Linguistic Map of Prehistoric Northern Europe. Ed. by Grünthal, Riho; Kallio, Petri. Mémoires de la Société Finno-Ougrienne. Suomalais-ugrilainen seura. 63-117.
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