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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/rāččëtēk

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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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Borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*braidja-) (whence Old Norse and Icelandic breiða).[1]

Verb

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*rāččëtēk

  1. to spread out to dry

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Lule Sami: ráhttjat
    • Northern Sami: ráhččat

References

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  1. ^ Aikio, Ante. 2019. How did Lapland become Saami? Reconstructing the interaction of Proto-Saami, Proto-Norse and Palaeo-Laplandic language communities in the Iron Age [1].