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Where does “ᐆᒻᒪᑎ” come from?

ᐆᒻᒪᑎ (Inuktitut) comes from Proto-Eskimo uŋ-uma- — alive, heart.

ᐆᒻᒪᑎ (Inuktitut): heart

Definitions

  1. heart

Ancestry of “ᐆᒻᒪᑎ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Eskimouŋ-uma-alive, heart
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