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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/ealō
 | 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
Noun
*ealō
- reindeer herd
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *ealō | |
| Genitive | *eal̯ōn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *ealō | *eal̯ōk |
| Accusative | *eal̯ōm | *eal̯ōjtē |
| Partitive | *ealōtē | |
| Genitive | *eal̯ōn | *eal̯ōj |
| Essive | *ealōnē | *eal̯ōjnē |
| Inessive | *eal̯ōsnē | |
| Elative | *eal̯ōstē | *eal̯ōjstē |
| Illative | *ealus̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *eal̯ōjnē *eal̯ujnë | — |
| Abessive | *eal̯ōptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Pite Sami: iello
- Lule Sami: ällo
- Northern Sami: eallu
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