Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kërë

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

*kërë

1. rind

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: gïrre
  • Pite Sami: garra
  • Lule Sami: garra
  • Northern Sami: garra
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: korrâ
  • Skolt Sami: kõrr
  • Kildin Sami: кэ̄рр (kērr) (from earlier кэрр (kerr))
  • Ter Sami: kârr

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