< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic
Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/liškē
Proto-Samic
Etymology
Origin unknown, though potentially connected with Proto-Finnic *liha (“meat, flesh”).
Noun
*liškē
- surface
- skin
Inflection
Even | ||
---|---|---|
Nominative | *liškē | |
Genitive | *liš̯k̯ēn | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *liškē | *liš̯k̯ēk |
Accusative | *liš̯k̯ēm | *liš̯k̯ijtē |
Partitive | *liškētē | |
Genitive | *liš̯k̯ēn | *liš̯k̯ij |
Essive | *liškēnē | *liš̯k̯ijnē |
Inessive | *liš̯k̯ēsnē | |
Elative | *liš̯k̯ēstē | *liš̯k̯ijstē |
Illative | *liškās̯ën | — |
Comitative | *liš̯k̯ijnē *liš̯k̯ijnë | — |
Abessive | *liš̯k̯ēptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Ume Sami: lijkkie
- Pite Sami: lijjke
- Lule Sami: lijkke
- Northern Sami: liiki
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: liške
- Skolt Sami: leʹšǩǩ
- Kildin Sami: лышшьк (lɨššʹk)
- Ter Sami: lëššʹke
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