Where does “buolvva” come from?

buolvva (Lule Sami) comes from Proto-Samic puolvë, from Proto-Uralic polwe — knee.

buolvva (Lule Sami): knee; generation

Definitions

  1. knee; generation

Ancestry of “buolvva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicpuolvëknee
2Proto-Uralicpolweknee
Every word from Proto-Uralic polwe →Every word from Proto-Samic puolvë →