Where does “niejdda” come from?
niejdda (Lule Sami) comes from Proto-Samic niejtë, from Proto-Uralic nejde — girl.
niejdda (Lule Sami): girl; daughter
Ancestry of “niejdda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Samic | niejtë | daughter; girl |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | nejde | girl |