< Reconstruction:Proto-Samic
Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/coŋkëtēk
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This Proto-Samic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Samic
Etymology
Akin to Proto-Finnic *tunkedak (“to cram”). Koivulehto (2009) proposes that both may be loans from Proto-Germanic *þwinganą (“to force”), with a sound-symbolic shift *t- > *c- in Samic.
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Ume Sami: tsågˈgat
- Pite Sami: tsågˈgåt
- Lule Sami: tsåggåt
- Northern Sami: coggat
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: cuggâđ
- Skolt Sami: coggâd
- Kildin Sami: [Term?]
- Ter Sami: coŋŋgâd
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
- Koivulehto, Jorma. 2009. "Etymologisesti hämäriä -(is)tA-johdosverbejä, lainoja ja omapohjaisia". Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Aikakauskirja 92, pp. 79–102.
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