по̄тткнэ

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Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *poatkënētēk.

Verb

по̄тткнэ (pōttkne)

  1. to snap, to break in two

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