Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kuopës

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 Pre-Samic *kapiš (possibly cognate with Proto-Finnic *kabëh), possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *skapiz.[1]

Noun

*kuopës

  1. witch

Inflection

Even
Nominative *kuop̯ës
Genitive *kuop̯ësn
Singular Plural
Nominative *kuop̯ës *kuop̯ësk
Accusative *kuop̯ësm *kuop̯ësjtē
Partitive *kuop̯ëstē
Genitive *kuop̯ësn *kuop̯ësj
Essive *kuop̯ësnē *kuop̯ësjnē
Inessive *kuop̯ëssnē
Elative *kuop̯ësstē *kuop̯ësjstē
Illative *kuop̯ës̯s̯ën —
Comitative *kuop̯ësjnē
*kuop̯ësjnë 		—
Abessive *kuop̯ësptāk̯ëk —

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Lule Sami: guobas

References

  1. ^ Aikio, A. (2006). On Germanic-Saami contacts and Saami prehistory. Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Aikakauskirja, 2006(91), 9–55.
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