Where does “аббрэ” come from?

аббрэ (Kildin Sami) comes from Kildin Sami аббьр, from Proto-Samic ëprē, from Proto-Indo-European n̥bʰrós, from Proto-Indo-European nebʰ- — to become damp, cloudy.

аббрэ (Kildin Sami): to rain

Definitions

  1. to rain

Ancestry of “аббрэ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kildin Samiаббьрrain
2Proto-Samicëprērain
3Proto-Indo-Europeann̥bʰrósrain-cloud, with semantic narrowing to rain,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeannebʰ-to become damp, cloudy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥bʰrós →Every word from Proto-Samic ëprē →
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