Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/puońōtēk

This Proto-Samic entry contains reconstructed terms 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

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *pańa- (to press). Cognates include Proto-Finnic *painadak.

Verb

*puońōtēk

  1. to dip (in something)

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Ume Sami: buadnjuot
    • Pite Sami: buodnjot
    • Lule Sami: buodnjot
    • Northern Sami: buotnjut
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: puánnjuđ
    • Skolt Sami: puânnjad
    • Kildin Sami: пуэннэ (puenne)
    • Ter Sami: pïennjad

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland