< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic
Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/lokëtēk
Proto-Samic
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *luke- (“to count”).
Verb
*lokëtēk
- to count
- to read
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: lohkedh
- Ume Sami: luhkkat
- Pite Sami: låhkåt
- Lule Sami: låhkåt
- Northern Sami: lohkat
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: luuḥâđ
- Skolt Sami: lookkâd
- Kildin Sami: ло̄гкэ (lōgke)
- Ter Sami: lokkâd
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