Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/koamtē

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-Finno-Permic *kamte.

Noun

*koamtē

1. canopy, shelter

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Northern Sami: goavdi
• Eastern Samic:
  • Kildin Sami: [script needed] (kõemt)
  • Ter Sami: [script needed] (ki̮em̜d̜e)

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