чуэввьтэ

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *čoavtētēk.

Verb

чуэввьтэ (čuevv’te)

  1. to open
  2. to loosen, to untie

Further reading

  • Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland