Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čiekëtēk

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

Cognate with Proto-Finnic *säkedäk.

Verb

*čiekëtēk

1. to hide, to conceal

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: tjïekedh
  • Ume Sami: tjiähkat
  • Pite Sami: tjiehkat
  • Lule Sami: tjiehkat
  • Northern Sami: čiehkat
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: čieḥâđ
  • Skolt Sami: čiõkkâd
  • Kildin Sami: чӣгкэ (čīgke)
  • Ter Sami: čikkâd

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