Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vāsētēk

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-Ugric *wäsä- (whence also Hungarian vész (“to perish, die, get lost, vanish”))

Verb

*vāsētēk

  1. to pass, to pass by

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: vaesedh
    • Ume Sami: vássiet
    • Pite Sami: vásset
    • Lule Sami: vásset
    • Northern Sami: vássit
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Kildin Sami: ва̄ссэ (vāsse)

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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