Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/tāmëtēk

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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

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*tamja-), from Proto-Germanic *tamjaną.[1]

Verb

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*tāmëtēk

  1. to tame

Descendants

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  • Western Samic:
    • Southern Sami: deemedh
    • Ume Sami: dábmat
    • Pite Sami: dábmat
    • Lule Sami: dábmat
    • Northern Sami: dápmat
  • Eastern Samic:
  • Finnish: taamoa

Further reading

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  • 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

References

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  1. ^ Juutinen, M., & Valtonen, T. A. I. (2023). Saamen kantaskandinaavisesta karjataloussanastosta. In S. Holopainen, J. Kim, & N. Metsäranta (Eds.), Elämä ja etymologia: Janne Saarikiven 50-vuotisjuhlakirja (pp. 155-183). Helsingin yliopiston kirjasto.