Where does “vihtta” come from?

vihtta (Lule Sami) comes from Proto-Samic vittë, from Proto-Uralic witte — five; ten.

vihtta (Lule Sami): five

Definitions

  1. five

Ancestry of “vihtta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicvittëfive
2Proto-Uralicwittefive; ten
Every word from Proto-Uralic witte →Every word from Proto-Samic vittë →
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