Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vāncētēk

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 *wanča-.

Verb

*vāncētēk

1. to walk

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: vaedtsedh
  • Ume Sami: vádˈtsiet
  • Pite Sami: vádˈtset
  • Lule Sami: vádtset
  • Northern Sami: vázzit
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: väzziđ
  • Skolt Sami: väʹʒʒed
  • Akkala Sami: вӓннҍце (vänn’c’e)
  • Kildin Sami: ва̄ннҍцэ (vānn’ce)
  • Ter Sami: vannʹdzed

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