Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/tārjëtēk

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

Borrowed from Finnish tarjeta, from Proto-Finnic *targët'ak.

Verb

*tārjëtēk

1. to bear

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Ume Sami: dárjjat
  • Pite Sami: dárrjat
  • Lule Sami: dárjjat
  • Northern Sami: dárjat
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: tarjâđ
  • Ter Sami: tarrjâd

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