Where does “giehta” come from?
giehta (Lule Sami) comes from Proto-Samic kietë, from Proto-Uralic käte — hand.
giehta (Lule Sami): hand; arm
Ancestry of “giehta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Samic | kietë | hand |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | käte | hand |