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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čimpē
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Proto-Samic
Etymology
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Noun
*čimpē
- shin
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *čimpē | |
| Genitive | *čim̯p̯ēn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *čimpē | *čim̯p̯ēk |
| Accusative | *čim̯p̯ēm | *čim̯p̯ijtē |
| Partitive | *čimpētē | |
| Genitive | *čim̯p̯ēn | *čim̯p̯ij |
| Essive | *čimpēnē | *čim̯p̯ijnē |
| Inessive | *čim̯p̯ēsnē | |
| Elative | *čim̯p̯ēstē | *čim̯p̯ijstē |
| Illative | *čimpās̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *čim̯p̯ijnē *čim̯p̯ijnë | — |
| Abessive | *čim̯p̯ēptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Ume Sami: tjibˈbie
- Pite Sami: tjibˈbe
- Lule Sami: tjibbe
- Northern Sami: čibbi
- Eastern Samic:
- Skolt Sami: čeʹbb
- Kildin Sami: чӣммьп (čīmmʹp)
- Ter Sami: čïmmʹbe
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