ёадтӭ

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *jotētēk, from earlier *juta-, borrowed from Proto-Baltic, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *Hyéwdʰh₁eti (“to move forward”). Cognates include Northern Sami johtit, Finnish judata and Lithuanian judėti.

Verb

ёадтӭ (jådt’e)

1. to go, to move
2. to travel

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
• N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) “83”, in R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎^[2], Русский язык