Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čuojkëtēk

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

Perhaps a substrate

Verb

*čuojkëtēk

1. to ski

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: tjoejkedh
  • Ume Sami: tjuajggat
  • Pite Sami: tjuajjgat
  • Lule Sami: tjuojggat
  • Northern Sami: čuoigat
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: čuoiˈgâđ
  • Skolt Sami: čuõiggâd
  • Kildin Sami: чӯййкэ (čūjjke)
  • Ter Sami: čïjjgâd

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