Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kuolmës

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

From Proto-Finno-Permic *kolmeš.

Noun

*kuolmës

  1. soft, white inner bark of pine

Inflection

Even
Nominative *kuol̯m̯ës
Genitive *kuol̯m̯ësn
Singular Plural
Nominative *kuol̯m̯ës *kuol̯m̯ësk
Accusative *kuol̯m̯ësm *kuol̯m̯ësjtē
Partitive *kuol̯m̯ëstē
Genitive *kuol̯m̯ësn *kuol̯m̯ësj
Essive *kuol̯m̯ësnē *kuol̯m̯ësjnē
Inessive *kuol̯m̯ëssnē
Elative *kuol̯m̯ësstē *kuol̯m̯ësjstē
Illative *kuol̯m̯ës̯s̯ën —
Comitative *kuol̯m̯ësjnē
*kuol̯m̯ësjnë 		—
Abessive *kuol̯m̯ësptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: goelmese
    • Ume Sami: gualmas
    • Pite Sami: guolmas
    • Lule Sami: guolmas
    • Northern Sami: guolmmas
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: kuolmâs
    • Skolt Sami: kuõlmâs
    • Kildin Sami: кӯлмас (kūlmas)
  • → Finnish: (dialectal) kuolmus

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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