Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/fāθmē

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] (*faþmaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *faþmaz.

Noun

*fāθmē

  1. embrace
  2. lap (upper legs)

Inflection

Even
Nominative *fāθmē
Genitive *fāθ̯m̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *fāθmē *fāθ̯m̯ēk
Accusative *fāθ̯m̯ēm *fāθ̯m̯ijtē
Partitive *fāθmētē
Genitive *fāθ̯m̯ēn *fāθ̯m̯ij
Essive *fāθmēnē *fāθ̯m̯ijnē
Inessive *fāθ̯m̯ēsnē
Elative *fāθ̯m̯ēstē *fāθ̯m̯ijstē
Illative *fāθmās̯ën
Comitative *fāθ̯m̯ijnē
*fāθ̯m̯ijnë
Abessive *fāθ̯m̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: faerhmie
    • Ume Sami:
    • Pite Sami: fáddme
    • Lule Sami: fármme
    • Northern Sami: fátmi