Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/fiervā

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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

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*ferwǭ) (whence Old Norse fjara), from Proto-Germanic *ferwǭ.[1]

Noun

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*fiervā

  1. low tide

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: fïerve (from *fiervë)
    • Ume Sami:
    • Pite Sami: färrva (from *fiervë)
    • Lule Sami: fiervvá
    • Northern Sami: fiervá
  • Eastern Samic:

References

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  1. ^ Aikio, Ante (2012) An Essay on Saami Ethnolinguistic Prehistory. A Linguistic Map of Prehistoric Northern Europe. Ed. by Grünthal, Riho; Kallio, Petri. Mémoires de la Société Finno-Ougrienne. Suomalais-ugrilainen seura. 63-117.