< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic
Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čālëk
 | 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
From *čālētēk + *-ëk.
Noun
*čālëk
- carving, writing
Inflection
| Odd | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *čāl̯ëk | |
| Genitive | *čālëk̯ën | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *čāl̯ëk | *čālëk̯ëk |
| Accusative | *čālëk̯ëm | *čālëk̯ëjtē |
| Partitive | *čāl̯ëktē | |
| Genitive | *čālëk̯ën | *čālëk̯ëj |
| Essive | *čāl̯ëknē | *čālëk̯ëjnē |
| Inessive | *čālëk̯ësnē | |
| Elative | *čālëk̯ëstē | *čālëk̯ëjstē |
| Illative | *čāl̯ëk̯s̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *čālëk̯ëjnē *čālëk̯ëjnë | — |
| Abessive | *čālëk̯ëptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: tjaalege
- Lule Sami: tjála
- Northern Sami: čála
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: čaalâ