< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic

Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/sërvēs

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

*sërvēs

  1. bull elk

Descendants
  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: sarva
    • Ume Sami: sarvies
    • Pite Sami: sarves
    • Lule Sami: sarves
    • Northern Sami: sarvvis
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: saˈrves
    • Skolt Sami: sââʹrves
    • Kildin Sami: сарьвэсь (sarʹvesʹ)
    • Ter Sami: sârʹvesʹ

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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