< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic
Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/mōθē
 | 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
*mōθē
- maternal aunt younger than one's mother; mother's younger sister
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *mōθē | |
| Genitive | *mōθ̯ēn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *mōθē | *mōθ̯ēk |
| Accusative | *mōθ̯ēm | *mōθ̯ijtē |
| Partitive | *mōθētē | |
| Genitive | *mōθ̯ēn | *mōθ̯ij |
| Essive | *mōθēnē | *mōθ̯ijnē |
| Inessive | *mōθ̯ēsnē | |
| Elative | *mōθ̯ēstē | *mōθ̯ijstē |
| Illative | *mōθās̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *mōθ̯ijnē *mōθ̯ijnë | — |
| Abessive | *mōθ̯ēptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: muahra
- Ume Sami: muahrrá, muahđđá
- Pite Sami: muossá
- Lule Sami: muohtá
- Northern Sami: muoŧŧá
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: muáđá
- Skolt Sami: mueʹđđ
- Kildin Sami: мӯдтҍ (mūdtʹ)
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