< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic
Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/(h)āvtē
 | 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-Finnic *hauta, a doublet of *suovtē.
Noun
*(h)āvtē
- pit
- grave
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *(h)āvtē | |
| Genitive | *(h)āv̯t̯ēn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *(h)āvtē | *(h)āv̯t̯ēk |
| Accusative | *(h)āv̯t̯ēm | *(h)āv̯t̯ijtē |
| Partitive | *(h)āvtētē | |
| Genitive | *(h)āv̯t̯ēn | *(h)āv̯t̯ij |
| Essive | *(h)āvtēnē | *(h)āv̯t̯ijnē |
| Inessive | *(h)āv̯t̯ēsnē | |
| Elative | *(h)āv̯t̯ēstē | *(h)āv̯t̯ijstē |
| Illative | *(h)āvtās̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *(h)āv̯t̯ijnē *(h)āv̯t̯ijnë | — |
| Abessive | *(h)āv̯t̯ēptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: haevtie
- Ume Sami: hávddie
- Pite Sami: hávvde
- Lule Sami: hávdde
- Northern Sami: hávdi
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: hävdi
- Skolt Sami: äuʹdd
- Kildin Sami: а̄ввьт (āvvʹt)
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