Where does “juolgge” come from?

juolgge (Lule Sami) comes from Proto-Samic juolkē, from Proto-Finno-Ugric jalka.

juolgge (Lule Sami): foot; leg

Definitions

  1. foot; leg

Ancestry of “juolgge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicjuolkēfoot
2Proto-Finno-Ugricjalka—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric jalka →Every word from Proto-Samic juolkē →
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