Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kulmē

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Proto-Samic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Proto-Finnic *kulma (Finnish kulma and Estonian kulm), from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kuľma.

Noun

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*kulmē

  1. eyebrow

Inflection

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Even
Nominative *kulmē
Genitive *kul̯m̯ēn
Singular Plural
Nominative *kulmē *kul̯m̯ēk
Accusative *kul̯m̯ēm *kul̯m̯ijtē
Partitive *kulmētē
Genitive *kul̯m̯ēn *kul̯m̯ij
Essive *kulmēnē *kul̯m̯ijnē
Inessive *kul̯m̯ēsnē
Elative *kul̯m̯ēstē *kul̯m̯ijstē
Illative *kulmās̯ën
Comitative *kul̯m̯ijnē
*kul̯m̯ijnë
Abessive *kul̯m̯ēptāk̯ëk

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Ume Sami: gülbmee
    • Lule Sami: gulmme
    • Northern Sami: gulbmi
  • 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