Where does “бииˮ” come from?

бииˮ (Nganasan) comes from Proto-Samoyedic *wüt, from Proto-Uralic witte — five; ten.

бииˮ (Nganasan): ten

Definitions

  1. ten

Ancestry of “бииˮ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samoyedic*wütten
2Proto-Uralicwittefive; ten
Every word from Proto-Uralic witteEvery word from Proto-Samoyedic *wüt