Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/puočë

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-Finno-Ugric *pośe.

Noun

*puočë

1. penis

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: boetje
  • Ume Sami: buahtja
  • Pite Sami: puohtja
  • Lule Sami: buohtja
  • Northern Sami: buohča
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: puočâ
  • Skolt Sami: [Term?] (puõčč)
  • Kildin Sami: пӯджь (pūdž’)
  • Ter Sami: пы̄джь (pï̄ǯʼ)

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