Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kijttētēk
Proto-Samic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Finnic *kiittädäk.
Verb
*kijttētēk
- to thank
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: gijhtedh
- Ume Sami: gijttiet
- Pite Sami: gijjtet
- Lule Sami: gijttet
- Northern Sami: giitit
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: kijtteđ
- Skolt Sami: ǩeiʹtted
- Kildin Sami: кыҋҋтэ (kyj̥j̥te)
- Ter Sami: kijjtad (< *kijttōtēk)
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