-шкуэдтӭ

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Kildin Sami

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Etymology

From Proto-Samic *-koatētēk.

Pronunciation

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Suffix

-шкуэдтӭ (-škuedt’e)

  1. Forms inchoative verbs, indicating the beginning of an action.
    по̄ррэ (pōrre, to eat) + ‎-шкуэдтӭ (-škuedt’e) → ‎по̄рэшкуэдтӭ (pōreškuedt’e, to begin to eat)
    моа̄йнсэ (mååjnse, to tell; to narrate) + ‎-шкуэдтӭ (-škuedt’e) → ‎моа̄йнсэшкудтӭ (mååjnseškudt’e, to begin to tell)

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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
  • Kuokkala, Juho. 2019. Saami -(š)goahti- inchoatives: Their variation, history, and suggested cognates in Veps and Mordvin