Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/ealō

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

Either cognate or borrowed from Proto-Finnic *elo.

Noun

*ealō

  1. possessions, property
  2. reindeer herd

Inflection

Even
Nominative *ealō
Genitive *eal̯ōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *ealō *eal̯ōk
Accusative *eal̯ōm *eal̯ōjtē
Partitive *ealōtē
Genitive *eal̯ōn *eal̯ōj
Essive *ealōnē *eal̯ōjnē
Inessive *eal̯ōsnē
Elative *eal̯ōstē *eal̯ōjstē
Illative *ealus̯ën —
Comitative *eal̯ōjnē
*eal̯ujnë 		—
Abessive *eal̯ōptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: jïelege
    • Ume Sami: iälluo
    • Pite Sami: iello
    • Lule Sami: ällo
    • Northern Sami: eallu
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: iälu
    • Skolt Sami: jeäll
    • Kildin Sami: я̄лл (jāll)
    • Ter Sami: я̄лла (jālla)

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
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