Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/korsë

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 earlier *korë-s, derived from the same root as *korë, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kure. Doublet of *korë and *kurë.

Noun

*korsë[1]

  1. cleft, gorge, ravine

Inflection

Even
Nominative *korsë
Genitive *kor̯s̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *korsë *kor̯s̯ëk
Accusative *kor̯s̯ëm *kor̯s̯ëjtē
Partitive *korsëtē
Genitive *kor̯s̯ën *kor̯s̯ëj
Essive *korsënē *kor̯s̯ëjnē
Inessive *kor̯s̯ësnē
Elative *kor̯s̯ëstē *kor̯s̯ëjstē
Illative *korsës̯ën —
Comitative *kor̯s̯ëjnē
*kor̯s̯ëjnë 		—
Abessive *kor̯s̯ëptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: garse
    • Ume Sami: gårssa
    • Pite Sami: gårrså
    • Lule Sami: gårsså
    • Northern Sami: gorsa
  • → Finnish: (dialectal) kurso

References

  1. ^ Aikio, Ante. 2009. The Saami loanwords in Finnish and Karelian. PhD thesis. University of Oulu.
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