Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čiekčëtēk

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

Perhaps a substrate

Verb

*čiekčëtēk

1. to kick

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Southern Sami: tjïektjedh
  • Ume Sami: tjeäkttjat
  • Pite Sami: tjäkktjat
  • Lule Sami: tjiektjat
  • Northern Sami: čiekčat
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: čiehˈčâđ
  • Skolt Sami: čiõhččâd

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