Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vāstētētēk

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

Borrowed from Proto-Finnic *vastat'ak.

Verb

*vāstētētēk

1. to answer

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: vaestiedidh
  • Ume Sami: vásstiedit
  • Pite Sami: vásstedit
  • Lule Sami: vásstedit
  • Northern Sami: vástidit
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: västidiđ
  • Skolt Sami: vaʹstteed

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