Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/sëŋës

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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[edit]

Adjective[edit]

*sëŋës (attributive *sëŋë)

  1. thawed, ice-free

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Western Samic:
    • Pite Sami: saŋas
    • Lule Sami: saŋás / sagŋa
    • Northern Sami: saŋas / sakŋa

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