Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/lokëtēk

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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

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *luke- (“to count”).

Verb

*lokëtēk

to count
to read

Descendants

Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: lohkedh
- Ume Sami: luhkkat
- Pite Sami: låhkåt
- Lule Sami: låhkåt
- Northern Sami: lohkat
Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: luuḥâđ
- Skolt Sami: lookkâd
- Kildin Sami: ло̄гкэ (lōgke)
- Ter Sami: lokkâd

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

Wikious

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