Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/roŋkëtēk

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

*roŋkëtēk

1. to dig

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: ragkedh
  • Ume Sami: rågˈgat
  • Pite Sami: rågˈgåt
  • Lule Sami: råggåt
  • Northern Sami: roggat
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: ruggâđ
  • Skolt Sami:
  • Kildin Sami: ро̄ӊӊкэ (rōn̥n̥ke)
  • Ter Sami: roŋŋgâd

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