Where does “ча̄пат” come from?

ча̄пат (Kildin Sami) comes from Proto-Samic čeapēttē, from Proto-Uralic śepä — neck.

ча̄пат (Kildin Sami): neck

Definitions

  1. neck

Ancestry of “ча̄пат”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicčeapēttēneck
2Proto-Uralicśepäneck
Every word from Proto-Uralic śepä →Every word from Proto-Samic čeapēttē →