Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/plāvë

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

Borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*blāwaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz.[1]

Adjective

*plāvë

  1. blue

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: plaave
    • Ume Sami: plávva
    • Pite Sami: ⇒ blávvat

References

  1. ^ Juutinen, Markus & Kuokkala, Juha (2023). Saamen skandinaavisten lainasanojen tutkimuksen tilasta ja näkymistä [1]
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