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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/tuojē

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 an unattested Proto-Norse [script needed] (*tōja-). Compare to Gothic 𐍄𐌰𐌿𐌹 (taui).[1]

Noun

*tuojē

  1. handicraft, duodji

Inflection
Even
Nominative *tuojē
Genitive *tuoj̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *tuojē *tuoj̯ēk
Accusative *tuoj̯ēm *tuoj̯ijtē
Partitive *tuojētē
Genitive *tuoj̯ēn *tuoj̯ij
Essive *tuojēnē *tuoj̯ijnē
Inessive *tuoj̯ēsnē
Elative *tuoj̯ēstē *tuoj̯ijstē
Illative *tuojās̯ën —
Comitative *tuoj̯ijnē
*tuoj̯ijnë		 —
Abessive *tuoj̯ēptāk̯ëk —

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Western Samic:
    • Ume Sami: duöjjie
    • Pite Sami: duodje, duojje
    • Lule Sami: duodje
    • Northern Sami: duodji
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: tyej̣i
    • Skolt Sami: tuẹjj
    • Kildin Sami: тӯйй (tūjj)
    • Ter Sami: tïjje

References
  1. Aikio, Ante: Loanwords from unattested Nordic source forms in Saami (2020).

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
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