Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/viljō

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 [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *wiljô.[1]

Noun

*viljō

  1. will, wish

Inflection

Even
Nominative *viljō
Genitive *vil̯j̯ōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *viljō *vil̯j̯ōk
Accusative *vil̯j̯ōm *vil̯j̯ōjtē
Partitive *viljōtē
Genitive *vil̯j̯ōn *vil̯j̯ōj
Essive *viljōnē *vil̯j̯ōjnē
Inessive *vil̯j̯ōsnē
Elative *vil̯j̯ōstē *vil̯j̯ōjstē
Illative *viljus̯ën
Comitative *vil̯j̯ōjnē
*vil̯j̯ujnë
Abessive *vil̯j̯ōptāk̯ëk

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: væljoe
    • Ume Sami: vïlljuo
    • Lule Sami: villjo

References

  1. ^ Luobbal Sámmol Sámmol Ánte (Aikio, Ante). 2025. Two strata of Proto-Norse loanwords in Saami: Evidence for an extinct Norse variety [1]