Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vuorjëtēk

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 Pre-Samic *arji-, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *harjōną.[1]

Verb

*vuorjëtēk

  1. to pester, to be a nuisance

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Northern Sami: vuorjat
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: vuorˈjâđ
    • Skolt Sami: vuõrjjâd
    • Kildin Sami: вӯрръе (vūrrje)

References

  1. ^ Aikio, A. (2006). On Germanic-Saami contacts and Saami prehistory. Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Aikakauskirja, 2006(91), 9–55.

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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