Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/cëvcētēk

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

Verb

*cëvcētēk

1. to stop
2. to block, to bar

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: tsevtsedh
• Eastern Samic:
  • Skolt Sami:
  • Kildin Sami: цаввьцэ (cavv’ce)
  • Ter Sami: câvvʹdzed

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