Where does “giesse” come from?

giesse (Lule Sami) comes from Proto-Samic keasē, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kesä.

giesse (Lule Sami): summer; second-person dual imperative of giesset

Definitions

  1. summer; second-person dual imperative of giesset

Ancestry of “giesse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samickeasēsummer
2Proto-Finno-Ugrickesä
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kesäEvery word from Proto-Samic keasē