< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic
Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vuosŋōn
Proto-Samic
Etymology
Unknown, but cognate with Proto-Finnic *ahven. The word is a likely candidate for a substrate loanword. Possibly from a Pre-Finno-Samic *ašŋVn.
Noun
*vuosŋōn
- perch (fish)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Ume Sami: vuaskuon
- Pite Sami: vusjkun
- Lule Sami: vuoskun
- Northern Sami: vuoskku
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: vuásku
- Skolt Sami: vuâsk
- Kildin Sami: вуэсск (vuessk)
- Ter Sami: vïezvan
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