Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kievδë

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

From Proto-Uralic *käwde (whence also Proto-Finnic *keüci).

Noun

*kievδë

1. rope

Descendants

• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: kievđa
  • Skolt Sami: ǩiõudd
  • Kildin Sami: кӣввт (kīvvt)
  • Ter Sami: [script needed] (kiv̄d)

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