Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/sirtētēk

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-Finnic *siirtädäk.

Verb

*sirtētēk

1. to move

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: sirtedh
  • Pite Sami: sirrdet
  • Lule Sami: sirddet
  • Northern Sami: sirdit
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: sirdeđ
  • Skolt Sami: seʹrdded
  • Ter Sami: sïrrʹded

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