< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic
Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čāvŋē
 | 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
Etymology
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *śawŋa.
Noun
*čāvŋē
- support beam
Inflection
| Even | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *čāvŋē | |
| Genitive | *čāv̯ŋ̯ēn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *čāvŋē | *čāv̯ŋ̯ēk |
| Accusative | *čāv̯ŋ̯ēm | *čāv̯ŋ̯ijtē |
| Partitive | *čāvŋētē | |
| Genitive | *čāv̯ŋ̯ēn | *čāv̯ŋ̯ij |
| Essive | *čāvŋēnē | *čāv̯ŋ̯ijnē |
| Inessive | *čāv̯ŋ̯ēsnē | |
| Elative | *čāv̯ŋ̯ēstē | *čāv̯ŋ̯ijstē |
| Illative | *čāvŋās̯ën | — |
| Comitative | *čāv̯ŋ̯ijnē *čāv̯ŋ̯ijnë | — |
| Abessive | *čāv̯ŋ̯ēptāk̯ëk | — |
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Northern Sami: čávgŋi
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: čevni
- Skolt Sami:
- Kildin Sami:
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