Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/lopētētēk

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 *lopē +‎ *-tētēk.

Verb

*lopētētēk

1. to promise

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: luhpiedidh
  • Ume Sami: lühppiedit
  • Pite Sami: lå̄hpedit
  • Lule Sami: loabedit
  • Northern Sami: lohpidit
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: lopediđ
  • Skolt Sami: låʹppeed

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