Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/rājō

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

Derived from *rājëtēk.

Noun

*rājō

  1. dowry
  2. order, condition

Inflection

Even
Nominative *rājō
Genitive *rāj̯ōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *rājō *rāj̯ōk
Accusative *rāj̯ōm *rāj̯ōjtē
Partitive *rājōtē
Genitive *rāj̯ōn *rāj̯ōj
Essive *rājōnē *rāj̯ōjnē
Inessive *rāj̯ōsnē
Elative *rāj̯ōstē *rāj̯ōjstē
Illative *rājus̯ën
Comitative *rāj̯ōjnē
*rāj̯ujnë
Abessive *rāj̯ōptāk̯ëk

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: raajoe
    • Ume Sami: rájjuo
    • Pite Sami: rádjo
    • Lule Sami: rádjo
    • Northern Sami: rádju

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