Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/moδē

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

From Proto-Uralic *muďa.

Noun

*moδē

1. mud

Inflection

Even
Nominative	*moδē
Genitive	*moδ̯ēn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*moδē	*moδ̯ēk
Accusative	*moδ̯ēm	*moδ̯ijtē
Partitive	*moδētē
Genitive	*moδ̯ēn	*moδ̯ij
Essive	*moδēnē	*moδ̯ijnē
Inessive	*moδ̯ēsnē
Elative	*moδ̯ēstē	*moδ̯ijstē
Illative	*moδās̯ën	—
Comitative	*moδ̯ijnē *moδ̯ijnë	—
Abessive	*moδ̯ēptāk̯ëk	—

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Northern Sami: mođđi
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: mote
  • Skolt Sami: mååʹđđ

Further reading

• 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