Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čëckētēk
Proto-Samic
Etymology
Probably from earlier *śička- and related to Proto-Finnic *sicka-, further origin unknown.
Verb
*čëckētēk
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: tjetskedh
- Ume Sami: tjasskiet
- Pite Sami: tjassket
- Lule Sami: tjassket
- Northern Sami: časkit
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: časkeđ
- Skolt Sami: čâʹcǩǩed
- Kildin Sami: чаццькэ (čacc’ke)
- Ter Sami: чаццькедҍ (čâccʼk’edʼ)
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