Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vierttō

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 Proto-Norse [script needed] (*wedra), from Proto-Germanic *wedrą.

Noun

*vierttō

1. clear, dry weather

Inflection

Even
Nominative	*vierttō
Genitive	*vier̯t̯t̯ōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*vierttō	*vier̯t̯t̯ōk
Accusative	*vier̯t̯t̯ōm	*vier̯t̯t̯ōjtē
Partitive	*vierttōtē
Genitive	*vier̯t̯t̯ōn	*vier̯t̯t̯ōj
Essive	*vierttōnē	*vier̯t̯t̯ōjnē
Inessive	*vier̯t̯t̯ōsnē
Elative	*vier̯t̯t̯ōstē	*vier̯t̯t̯ōjstē
Illative	*vierttus̯ën	—
Comitative	*vier̯t̯t̯ōjnē *vier̯t̯t̯ujnë	—
Abessive	*vier̯t̯t̯ōptāk̯ëk	—

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Ume Sami:
  • Pite Sami: värrto
  • Lule Sami: viertto
  • Northern Sami: viertu
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: fiärˈttu
  • Skolt Sami: viõrt
  • Kildin Sami:
  • Ter Sami: vierrta

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland