Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/jearkë
Proto-Samic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Finnic *järki.
Noun
*jearkë
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Pite Sami: järrga
- Lule Sami: järgga
- Northern Sami: jearga
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: jergâ
- Skolt Sami: jeärgg
- Kildin Sami: е̄ррк (jierrk)
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