Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/tëvē
Proto-Samic edit
Etymology edit
Possibly from Proto-Uralic *tiwä. Cognate with Proto-Finnic *cüvä (see Finnish syvä, Estonian süva) and Eastern Mari тӱнӧ (tünö).
Adjective edit
*tëvē
Descendants edit
- Western Samic:
- Eastern Samic:
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