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Where does “giella” come from?

giella (Lule Sami) comes from Proto-Samic kielë, from Proto-Uralic käle — tongue; language.

giella (Lule Sami): language; speech, voice

Definitions

  1. language; speech, voice

Ancestry of “giella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samickielëtongue; language
2Proto-Uralickäletongue; language
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