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*jāmētēk
[edit]- Definition: To die, go stiff (verb).
- Etymology: PU *jämä- "to go numb, stiffen".
- Cognates: PFin *jämedä "stiff"; PMa *jĭme- "to go numb, stiffen".
- Descendants: Northern Sami jápmit; Southern Sami jaemedh.
- Derivatives: Ume Sami jaamàlgit; Northern Sami jámálgit; Inari Sami jámálgiđ.
- References: Ante Aikio, Studies in Uralic Etymology III: Mari Etymologies, Linguistica Uralica 2 (2014).