Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/fāttē
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Proto-Samic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from dialectal Finnish vatta, from Proto-Finnic *vacca.
Noun[edit]
*fāttē
Descendants[edit]
- Western Samic:
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: vätti
- Skolt Sami: [Term?] (“-vȧ͕ᵓt̜̄t̜ᴱ̇”) (in compound: [script needed] (vɛ̮rr̀ᵃ-vȧ͕ᵓt̜̄t̜ᴱ̇, “cod stomach filled with blood”))
- Kildin Sami: -ва̄һтҍ (-vāht’) (in compound: вэ̄ррваһтҍ (vērrvaht’, “cod stomach filled with blood”))
Further reading[edit]
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland