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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/viekë
Proto-Samic
Etymology
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *wäke.
Noun
*viekë
- strength
- many
- people
Inflection
Even | ||
---|---|---|
Nominative | *viekë | |
Genitive | *viek̯ën | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *viekë | *viek̯ëk |
Accusative | *viek̯ëm | *viek̯ëjtē |
Partitive | *viekëtē | |
Genitive | *viek̯ën | *viek̯ëj |
Essive | *viekënē | *viek̯ëjnē |
Inessive | *viek̯ësnē | |
Elative | *viek̯ëstē | *viek̯ëjstē |
Illative | *viekës̯ën | — |
Comitative | *viek̯ëjnē *viek̯ëjnë | — |
Abessive | *viek̯ëptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Ume Sami: viähka
- Pite Sami: viehka
- Lule Sami: viehka
- Northern Sami: viehka
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: viehâ
- Skolt Sami: viõkk
- Kildin Sami: вӣгк (vīgk)
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