Where does “nunalerineq” come from?
nunalerineq (Greenlandic) comes from Greenlandic nuna, from Proto-Inuit *nuna, from Proto-Eskimo *nuna.
nunalerineq (Greenlandic): agriculture
Ancestry of “nunalerineq”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Greenlandic | nuna | Earth; country, land |
| 2 | Proto-Inuit | *nuna | — |
| 3 | Proto-Eskimo | *nuna | — |