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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/ealējē
 | 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 *ealētēk + *-jē.
Noun
*ealējē
- living creature
Inflection
| Odd | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *ealējē | |
| Genitive | *ealēj̯ēn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *ealējē | *ealēj̯ēk |
| Accusative | *ealēj̯ēm | *ealēj̯ējtē |
| Partitive | *ealējētē | |
| Genitive | *ealēj̯ēn | *ealēj̯ēj |
| Essive | *ealējēnē | *ealēj̯ējnē |
| Inessive | *ealēj̯ēsnē | |
| Elative | *ealēj̯ēstē | *ealēj̯ējstē |
| Illative | *ealējās̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *ealēj̯ējnē *ealēj̯ējnë | — |
| Abessive | *ealēj̯ēptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Lule Sami: ielˈle
- Northern Sami: ealˈli
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland