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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/rāvtō

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] (*raudiō-) (whence Old Norse reyðr, Icelandic reyður).[1]

Noun

*rāvtō

  1. Arctic char, saibling

Inflection
Even
Nominative *rāvtō
Genitive *rāv̯t̯ōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *rāvtō *rāv̯t̯ōk
Accusative *rāv̯t̯ōm *rāv̯t̯ōjtē
Partitive *rāvtōtē
Genitive *rāv̯t̯ōn *rāv̯t̯ōj
Essive *rāvtōnē *rāv̯t̯ōjnē
Inessive *rāv̯t̯ōsnē
Elative *rāv̯t̯ōstē *rāv̯t̯ōjstē
Illative *rāvtus̯ën —
Comitative *rāv̯t̯ōjnē
*rāv̯t̯ujnë		 —
Abessive *rāv̯t̯ōptāk̯ëk —

Descendants
  • Western Samic:
    • Ume Sami: rávdduo
    • Pite Sami: rávvdo
    • Lule Sami: rávddo
    • Northern Sami: rávdu
  • Eastern Samic:
  • → Finnish: rautu

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. 2009. The Saami loanwords in Finnish and Karelian. PhD thesis. University of Oulu.
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