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Where does “lájbbe” come from?

lájbbe (Lule Sami) comes from Proto-Samic lājpē, from Proto-Germanic hlaibaz — bread.

lájbbe (Lule Sami): bread baked in an oven

Definitions

  1. bread baked in an oven

Ancestry of “lájbbe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samiclājpēbread
2Proto-Germanichlaibazbread
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