Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vāpsē

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

Noun

*vāpsē

1. edge of a mitten

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: vaepsie
  • Ume Sami: vápssie
  • Pite Sami: váppse
  • Lule Sami: váppse
  • Northern Sami: váksi
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: väpsi
  • Skolt Sami:
  • Kildin Sami:

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