Where does “čalme” come from?

čalme (Inari Sami) comes from Proto-Samic čëlmē, from Proto-Uralic śilmä — eye.

čalme (Inari Sami): eye

Definitions

  1. eye

Ancestry of “čalme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicčëlmēeye
2Proto-Uralicśilmäeye
Every word from Proto-Uralic śilmäEvery word from Proto-Samic čëlmē