Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/sirtētēk

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

Borrowed from Proto-Finnic *siirtädäk.

Verb

*sirtētēk

  1. to move

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: sirtedh
    • Pite Sami: sirrdet
    • Lule Sami: sirddet
    • Northern Sami: sirdit
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: sirdeđ
    • Skolt Sami: seʹrdded
    • Ter Sami: sïrrʹded

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