< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic
Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vājvē
 | This Proto-Samic entry contains reconstructed words 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
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Finnic *vaiva.
Noun
*vājvē
- illness
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *vājvē | |
| Genitive | *vāj̯v̯ēn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *vājvē | *vāj̯v̯ēk |
| Accusative | *vāj̯v̯ēm | *vāj̯v̯ijtē |
| Partitive | *vājvētē | |
| Genitive | *vāj̯v̯ēn | *vāj̯v̯ij |
| Essive | *vājvēnē | *vāj̯v̯ijnē |
| Inessive | *vāj̯v̯ēsnē | |
| Elative | *vāj̯v̯ēstē | *vāj̯v̯ijstē |
| Illative | *vājvās̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *vāj̯v̯ijnē *vāj̯v̯ijnë | — |
| Abessive | *vāj̯v̯ēptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: vaejvie
- Ume Sami: vájvvie
- Pite Sami: vájjve
- Lule Sami: vájvve
- Northern Sami: váivi
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: väivi
- Skolt Sami: väiʹvv
- Kildin Sami: ва̄ййв (vājjv)
- Ter Sami: vajjve
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