Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kearkëtēk

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 edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Proto-Finnic *kergit'äk.

Verb edit

*kearkëtēk

  1. to be on time

Descendants edit

  • Western Samic:
    • Ume Sami: geärggat
    • Pite Sami: gärrgat
    • Lule Sami: gärggat
    • Northern Sami: geargat

Further reading edit

  • 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