< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic
Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/ńuovëtēk
Proto-Samic
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
*ńuovëtēk
- to skin
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: njoevedh
- Ume Sami: njuavvat
- Pite Sami: njuovvat
- Lule Sami: njuovvat
- Northern Sami: njuovvat
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: njuovvâđ
- Skolt Sami:
- Kildin Sami: ню̄ввэ (njūvve)
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