а̄ввьт

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *(h)āvtē, from Proto-Finnic *hauta, from earlier *šauta, from Proto-Germanic *sauþaz.

Noun

а̄ввьт (āvv’t)

  1. the deepest spot in a body of water

Further reading
  • N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎, Русский язык, page 20
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