Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vuojtëtēk
Proto-Samic
Etymology
Cognate to Proto-Finnic *voitadak.
Verb
*vuojtëtēk
- to grease
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Ume Sami: vuajddat
- Pite Sami: vuajjdat
- Lule Sami: vuojddat
- Northern Sami: vuoidat
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: vuoiˈdâđ
- Skolt Sami: vuõiddâd
- Kildin Sami: вӯййтэ (vūjjte)
- Ter Sami: выййдэдҍ (vïjjdâd’)
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