Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/pākkës

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

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Adjective

*pākkës

1. hot (temperature)

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Ume Sami: báhkas
  • Lule Sami: báhkas
  • Northern Sami: báhkas
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: paahâs
  • Skolt Sami: paakkâs
  • Akkala Sami: па̄кас (pākas)
  • Kildin Sami: поа̄кас (pååkas)
  • Ter Sami: па̄кс (pâ̄ks)

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