Where does “balvva” come from?

balvva (Lule Sami) comes from Proto-Samic pëlvë, from Proto-Uralic pilwe — cloud.

balvva (Lule Sami): cloud

Definitions

  1. cloud

Ancestry of “balvva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicpëlvëcloud
2Proto-Uralicpilwecloud
Every word from Proto-Uralic pilwe →Every word from Proto-Samic pëlvë →