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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kuotōtēk

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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

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Etymology

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From Pre-Samic *kato- or *këto-, borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kʰād- (whence Sanskrit खाद् (khād)).[1]

Verb

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*kuotōtēk

  1. to graze

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: gåatodh
    • Ume Sami: guahtuot
    • Pite Sami: guohtot
    • Lule Sami: guohtot
    • Northern Sami: guohtut
  • Eastern Samic:

References

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  1. ^ Holopainen, Sampsa. 2019. Indo-Iranian borrowings in Uralic : Critical overview of sound substitutions and distribution criterion. [1]. p. 116.