Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/sāksē

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

From Proto-Finno-Permic *säksä.

Noun

*sāksē

  1. dirt

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: saakse
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Skolt Sami: sähss
    • Kildin Sami: са̄ккьс (sākk’s), са̄ххс (sāxxs)
    • Ter Sami: са̄ккьсе (sākkʼs’e)

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
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