Where does “tjiektja” come from?

tjiektja (Lule Sami) comes from Proto-Samic čiekčë, from Proto-Finno-Ugric śäkće.

tjiektja (Lule Sami): western osprey, "Pandion haliaetus"

Definitions

  1. western osprey, "Pandion haliaetus"

Ancestry of “tjiektja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicčiekčëosprey
2Proto-Finno-Ugricśäkće—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric śäkće →Every word from Proto-Samic čiekčë →
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