Where does “suvkkat” come from?

suvkkat (Ume Sami) comes from Proto-Samic sukëtēk, from Proto-Uralic suxe-, from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- — to press, push.

suvkkat (Ume Sami): to row

Definitions

  1. to row

Ancestry of “suvkkat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicsukëtēkto row
2Proto-Uralicsuxe-to row
3Proto-Indo-Europeansewh₁-to press, push
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Uralic suxe- →Every word from Proto-Samic sukëtēk →