Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/rëpëtēk

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

Verb

*rëpëtēk

1. to open

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Ume Sami: rahppat
  • Pite Sami: rahpat
  • Lule Sami: rahpat
  • Northern Sami: rahpat
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: roppâđ

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