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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/suovē
 | 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
*suovē
- wet or icy snow
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *suovē | |
| Genitive | *suov̯ēn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *suovē | *suov̯ēk |
| Accusative | *suov̯ēm | *suov̯ijtē |
| Partitive | *suovētē | |
| Genitive | *suov̯ēn | *suov̯ij |
| Essive | *suovēnē | *suov̯ijnē |
| Inessive | *suov̯ēsnē | |
| Elative | *suov̯ēstē | *suov̯ijstē |
| Illative | *suovās̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *suov̯ijnē *suov̯ijnë | — |
| Abessive | *suov̯ēptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: suevie
- Ume Sami: suövvie
- Lule Sami: suovve
- Northern Sami: suovvi
- Eastern Samic:
- Kildin Sami:
- Ter Sami: sïvve
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