Where does “kutkâ” come from?

kutkâ (Inari Sami) comes from Proto-Samic kotkë, from Proto-Finno-Permic *kutke.

kutkâ (Inari Sami): ant

Definitions

  1. ant

Ancestry of “kutkâ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samickotkëant
2Proto-Finno-Permic*kutke—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic *kutke →Every word from Proto-Samic kotkë →