< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic
Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/kealtētēk
Proto-Samic
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
*kealtētēk
- to bend
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: gieltedh
- Ume Sami: geälddiet
- Pite Sami: gälldet
- Lule Sami: gielldet
- Northern Sami: gealdit
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: keldiđ
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