Where does “tjiehtje” come from?

tjiehtje (Lule Sami) comes from Proto-Samic čeacē, from Proto-Uralic śečä — uncle.

tjiehtje (Lule Sami): paternal uncle

Definitions

  1. paternal uncle

Ancestry of “tjiehtje”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicčeacēpaternal uncle
2Proto-Uralicśečäuncle
Every word from Proto-Uralic śečä →Every word from Proto-Samic čeacē →