Where does “nälg” come from?

nälg (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic nälkä, from Proto-Uralic ńäle- — to swallow.

nälg (Estonian): hunger

Definitions

  1. hunger

Ancestry of “nälg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicnälkähunger
2Proto-Uralicńäle-to swallow

Words derived from “nälg”

Every word from Proto-Uralic ńäle- →Every word from Proto-Finnic nälkä →