Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/suorkënëtēk

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 [Term?] +‎ *-nëtēk.

Verb

*suorkënëtēk

1. to be scared

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Ume Sami: suargganit
  • Pite Sami: suarrganit
  • Lule Sami: suorgganit
  • Northern Sami: suorganit
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: suorˈgâniđ
  • Skolt Sami: suõrggned
  • Kildin Sami: сӯрркнэ (sūrrkne)
  • Ter Sami: sïrrgâned

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