Where does “nieidâ” come from?
nieidâ (Inari Sami) comes from Proto-Samic niejtë, from Proto-Uralic nejde — girl.
nieidâ (Inari Sami): girl
Ancestry of “nieidâ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Samic | niejtë | daughter; girl |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | nejde | girl |