Where does “jiegge” come from?

jiegge (Lule Sami) comes from Proto-Samic jeaŋkē, from Proto-Uralic jäŋkä — bog.

jiegge (Lule Sami): marsh, bog

Definitions

  1. marsh, bog

Ancestry of “jiegge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicjeaŋkēmarsh, swamp
2Proto-Uralicjäŋkäbog
Every word from Proto-Uralic jäŋkä →Every word from Proto-Samic jeaŋkē →