Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/coakē

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

Noun

*coakē

1. low water level

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: tsåekie
  • Ume Sami: tså̄hkie
  • Pite Sami: tså̄hke
  • Lule Sami: tsoahke
  • Northern Sami: coahki
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: cuáhi
  • Skolt Sami: cuẹʹǩǩ
  • Kildin Sami: цуэгкь (cuegk’)

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