Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/δāmpë

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

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Noun

*δāmpë

  1. shinbone of a reindeer's front leg

Inflection

Even
Nominative *δāmpë
Genitive *δām̯p̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *δāmpë *δām̯p̯ëk
Accusative *δām̯p̯ëm *δām̯p̯ëjtē
Partitive *δāmpëtē
Genitive *δām̯p̯ën *δām̯p̯ëj
Essive *δāmpënē *δām̯p̯ëjnē
Inessive *δām̯p̯ësnē
Elative *δām̯p̯ëstē *δām̯p̯ëjstē
Illative *δāmpës̯ën
Comitative *δām̯p̯ëjnē
*δām̯p̯ëjnë
Abessive *δām̯p̯ëptāk̯ëk

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: haabpe
    • Ume Sami: hábˈba
    • Pite Sami: dábˈba
    • Lule Sami: dábba
    • Northern Sami: dábba
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: tabbâ
    • Skolt Sami: tabb
    • Akkala Sami: [script needed] (tamp)
    • Kildin Sami: [script needed] (tɑ̄m̄ᵇp)
    • Ter Sami: та̄ммп (tāmmp)

Further reading

  • Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland