Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vuočētēk
Proto-Samic
Etymology
From earlier *waśa-, related to Proto-Finnic *vasama. Further origin unknown.
Verb
*vuočētēk
- to shoot
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: vuetjedh
- Ume Sami: vuöhtjiet
- Pite Sami: vuohtjet
- Lule Sami: vuohtjet
- Northern Sami: vuohčit
- Eastern Samic:
- Kildin Sami: вӯдче (vūdče)
- Ter Sami: вы̄дчедҍ (vï̄dčed’)
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