Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/suoδëtēk

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

*suoδëtēk

1. to hiss

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: soeredh
  • Pite Sami: suoddat
  • Northern Sami: suođđat
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: suođđâđ
• →? Finnish: suotaa (“to leak, seep; to filter”)

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