Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/pësëtēk

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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-Finno-Permic *pese-. Cognate with Proto-Finnic *pestäk.

Verb

*pësëtēk

to wash

Derived terms

*pësëntëtēk

Descendants

Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: bïssedh
- Ume Sami: basˈsat
- Pite Sami: bassat
- Lule Sami: bassat
- Northern Sami: bassat
Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: poossâđ
- Skolt Sami: põõssâd
- Kildin Sami: пэ̄ссэ (pēsse)
- Ter Sami: pâssâd

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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