Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/cuompōj

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

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Possibly related to Finnish sammakko.

Noun

*cuompōj

1. frog

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: tsååbpe
  • Ume Sami: tsuabbuoj
  • Pite Sami: tsuobbo
  • Lule Sami: tsuoppoj
  • Northern Sami: cuoppu
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: cuábui
  • Skolt Sami: cuâbb
  • Akkala Sami: цуомб (cuomb)
  • Kildin Sami: цуэмп (cuemp)

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