Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/šëmērē
Proto-Samic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Finnic *hamara.
Noun
*šëmērē
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: sjapmere
- Ume Sami:
- Pite Sami: sjimer
- Lule Sami: sjimer
- Northern Sami: šimir
- Eastern Samic:
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