< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic
Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vëδë
 | 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
*vëδë
- clearing, open place
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *vëδë | |
| Genitive | *vëδ̯ën | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *vëδë | *vëδ̯ëk |
| Accusative | *vëδ̯ëm | *vëδ̯ëjtē |
| Partitive | *vëδëtē | |
| Genitive | *vëδ̯ën | *vëδ̯ëj |
| Essive | *vëδënē | *vëδ̯ëjnē |
| Inessive | *vëδ̯ësnē | |
| Elative | *vëδ̯ëstē | *vëδ̯ëjstē |
| Illative | *vëδës̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *vëδ̯ëjnē *vëδ̯ëjnë | — |
| Abessive | *vëδ̯ëptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Pite Sami: vadda
- Lule Sami: vahta
- Northern Sami: vađđa
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: vođđâ
- Skolt Sami:
- Kildin Sami:
- Ter Sami: vâtt
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