< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic
Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/jëskë
Proto-Samic
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Adjective
*jëskë
- quiet
Derived terms
- *jëskëtē
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Ume Sami: jasska
- Pite Sami: jasska (attributive only)
- Lule Sami: jasska
- Northern Sami: jaska
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: joskâ
- Skolt Sami: jõskk
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland