< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic
Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/čuorkëtē
Proto-Samic
Etymology
From *čuorkë + *-ëtē.
Adjective
*čuorkëtē
- gray
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Lule Sami: tjuorggat / tjuorggis
- Northern Sami: čuorgat / čūrges
- Eastern Samic:
- Ter Sami: čïrrgâd / [Term?]
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