ке̄ддҍк

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *keaδkē, likely of substrate origin. Compare Inari Sami keđgi (“stone”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈki̯edʲːk/

Noun

ке̄ддҍк (kiedd’k)

1. stone

Further reading

• N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎^[1], Русский язык, page 104
• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland