Where does “-nē” come from?
-nē (Proto-Samic) comes from Proto-Uralic -ŋa — at, in.
-nē (Proto-Samic): Ending of the essive singular
Definitions
- Ending of the essive singular
Ancestry of “-nē”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Uralic | -ŋa | at, in |