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Proto-Samic
Etymology
Akin to Proto-Finnic *tunkëdak (“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.
Verb
*coŋkëtēk
- to cram, to stuff
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Eastern Samic:
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.