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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/luovē

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 Pre-Samic *lawa, borrowed from Proto-Baltic *lā́ˀwāˀ (whence Lithuanian lova). Cognate with Proto-Finnic *lava.[1]

Noun

*luovē

  1. storage platform

Inflection
Even
Nominative *luovē
Genitive *luov̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *luovē *luov̯ēk
Accusative *luov̯ēm *luov̯ijtē
Partitive *luovētē
Genitive *luov̯ēn *luov̯ij
Essive *luovēnē *luov̯ijnē
Inessive *luov̯ēsnē
Elative *luov̯ēstē *luov̯ijstē
Illative *luovās̯ën —
Comitative *luov̯ijnē
*luov̯ijnë		 —
Abessive *luov̯ēptāk̯ëk —

Descendants
  • Western Samic:
    • Ume Sami: luövvie
    • Pite Sami: luovve
    • Lule Sami: luovve
    • Northern Sami: luovvi
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: lyevi
    • Skolt Sami: lueʹvv
    • Kildin Sami: [script needed] (лū͕vvᵉ)
    • Ter Sami: [Term?] (лī̮vv)

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

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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