Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/sukëtēk

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-Uralic *suxe-.

Verb

*sukëtēk

1. to row

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: sovkedh
  • Ume Sami: suvkkat
  • Pite Sami: suhkat
  • Lule Sami: suhkat
  • Northern Sami: suhkat
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: suuḥâđ
  • Skolt Sami: suukkâd
  • Kildin Sami: сугкэ (sugke)
  • Ter Sami: sukkâd

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