< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic
Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/tomtëtēk
Proto-Samic
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *tumte-.
Verb
*tomtëtēk
- to know
- to feel
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: dabtedh
- Ume Sami: dåbˈdat
- Pite Sami: dåbbdåt
- Lule Sami: dåbddåt
- Northern Sami: dovdat
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: tubdâđ
- Skolt Sami: tobddâd
- Kildin Sami: томмтэ (tommte)
- Ter Sami: tommdâd
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