Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/tëppëtēk

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 earlier *tüppe-, cognate with Proto-Finnic *tüppidäk, further origin unknown.

Verb

*tëppëtēk

  1. to block

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: dahpedh
    • Ume Sami: dahppat
    • Pite Sami: dahppat
    • Lule Sami: dahppat
    • Northern Sami: dahppat
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: toppâđ
    • Skolt Sami: tõppâd
    • Kildin Sami: тэ̄һпэ (tēhpe)
    • Ter Sami: таһһпэдҍ (tâhhpâd’)

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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