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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/eannē

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

Augmented from a lost root *eanē- (“big”) (whence also *eanëkën (“much”), *eanōj (“uncle”), *eanëm (“land”), and *eanō (“large river”)), from Proto-Uralic *enä (“big”).[1]

Noun

*eannē

  1. mother

Inflection
Even
Nominative *eannē
Genitive *ean̯n̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *eannē *ean̯n̯ēk
Accusative *ean̯n̯ēm *ean̯n̯ijtē
Partitive *eannētē
Genitive *ean̯n̯ēn *ean̯n̯ij
Essive *eannēnē *ean̯n̯ijnē
Inessive *ean̯n̯ēsnē
Elative *ean̯n̯ēstē *ean̯n̯ijstē
Illative *eannās̯ën —
Comitative *ean̯n̯ijnē
*ean̯n̯ijnë		 —
Abessive *ean̯n̯ēptāk̯ëk —

Synonyms

Descendants
  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: ietnie
    • Ume Sami: eädˈnie
    • Pite Sami: äddne
    • Lule Sami: ieddne
    • Northern Sami: eadni
  • Eastern Samic:

References
  1. Sammallahti, Pekka. 1998. The Saami Languages: An Introduction. Kárásjohka: Davvi Girji.

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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