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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kālpē

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 [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *kalbaz.[1]

Noun

*kālpē

  1. calf (young cow)

Inflection
Even
Nominative *kālpē
Genitive *kāl̯p̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *kālpē *kāl̯p̯ēk
Accusative *kāl̯p̯ēm *kāl̯p̯ijtē
Partitive *kālpētē
Genitive *kāl̯p̯ēn *kāl̯p̯ij
Essive *kālpēnē *kāl̯p̯ijnē
Inessive *kāl̯p̯ēsnē
Elative *kāl̯p̯ēstē *kāl̯p̯ijstē
Illative *kālpās̯ën —
Comitative *kāl̯p̯ijnē
*kāl̯p̯ijnë		 —
Abessive *kāl̯p̯ēptāk̯ëk —

Descendants
  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: gaelpie
    • Ume Sami: gálbbie
    • Pite Sami: gállbe
    • Lule Sami: gálbbe
    • Northern Sami: gálbi
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: kälbi
    • Skolt Sami: käʹlbb

References
  1. Juutinen, M., & Valtonen, T. A. I. (2023). Saamen kantaskandinaavisesta karjataloussanastosta. In S. Holopainen, J. Kim, & N. Metsäranta (Eds.), Elämä ja etymologia: Janne Saarikiven 50-vuotisjuhlakirja (pp. 155-183). Helsingin yliopiston kirjasto.
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