Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/rëmës

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

*rëmës

  1. eyelid

Inflection

Odd
Nominative *rëm̯ës
Genitive *rëmës̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *rëm̯ës *rëmës̯ëk
Accusative *rëmës̯ëm *rëmës̯ëjtē
Partitive *rëm̯ëstē
Genitive *rëmës̯ën *rëmës̯ëj
Essive *rëm̯ësnē *rëmës̯ëjnē
Inessive *rëmës̯ësnē
Elative *rëmës̯ëstē *rëmës̯ëjstē
Illative *rëm̯ës̯s̯ën —
Comitative *rëmës̯ëjnē
*rëmës̯ëjnë 		—
Abessive *rëmës̯ëptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Pite Sami: ramas
    • Lule Sami: ramás
    • Northern Sami: ramas
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: roomâs
    • Skolt Sami: rõõmâs
    • Kildin Sami: ре̄мас (riemas), рэ̄мс (rēms)
    • Ter Sami: ромс (roms)

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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