Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vuojōtēk

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

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Verb

*vuojōtēk

  1. to sink

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: våajodh
    • Ume Sami: vuajjuot
    • Pite Sami: vuodjot, vuojjot
    • Lule Sami: vuodjot
    • Northern Sami: vuodjut
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: vuáijuđ
    • Skolt Sami: vuäjjad
    • Kildin Sami: вуайе (vuajje)
    • Ter Sami: oajjad

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