Where does “kielâ” come from?

kielâ (Inari Sami) comes from Proto-Samic kielë, from Proto-Uralic käle — tongue; language.

kielâ (Inari Sami): language; trap, snare

Definitions

  1. language; trap, snare

Ancestry of “kielâ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samickielëtongue; language
2Proto-Uralickäletongue; language
Every word from Proto-Uralic käle →Every word from Proto-Samic kielë →