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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/nuorttē

This Proto-Samic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Noun

*nuorttē

  1. north
  2. east
  3. south

Inflection

Even
Nominative *nuorttē
Genitive *nuor̯t̯t̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *nuorttē *nuor̯t̯t̯ēk
Accusative *nuor̯t̯t̯ēm *nuor̯t̯t̯ijtē
Partitive *nuorttētē
Genitive *nuor̯t̯t̯ēn *nuor̯t̯t̯ij
Essive *nuorttēnē *nuor̯t̯t̯ijnē
Inessive *nuor̯t̯t̯ēsnē
Elative *nuor̯t̯t̯ēstē *nuor̯t̯t̯ijstē
Illative *nuorttās̯ën
Comitative *nuor̯t̯t̯ijnē
*nuor̯t̯t̯ijnë
Abessive *nuor̯t̯t̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: noerhte (north)
    • Northern Sami: nuorti (east)
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: nuorttâ (east) (why â?)
    • Skolt Sami: nuõrti (east)
    • Kildin Sami: нуҏҏьт (nur̥r̥ʹt, east)
    • Ter Sami: nïrrʹde (south)

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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