Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čontëk

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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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From Proto-Uralic *śuwe. Cognates include Proto-Finnic *suu.

Noun

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*čontëk

  1. throat, esophagus

Inflection

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Odd
Nominative *čon̯t̯ëk
Genitive *čontëk̯ën
Singular Plural
Nominative *čon̯t̯ëk *čontëk̯ëk
Accusative *čontëk̯ëm *čontëk̯ëjtē
Partitive *čon̯t̯ëktē
Genitive *čontëk̯ën *čontëk̯ëj
Essive *čon̯t̯ëknē *čontëk̯ëjnē
Inessive *čontëk̯ësnē
Elative *čontëk̯ëstē *čontëk̯ëjstē
Illative *čon̯t̯ëk̯s̯ën
Comitative *čontëk̯ëjnē
*čontëk̯ëjnë
Abessive *čontëk̯ëptāk̯ëk

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: tjodte
    • Pite Sami: tjåddå
    • Lule Sami: tjåttå
    • Northern Sami: čotta
  • Eastern Samic:

Further reading

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  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland