Where does “сәә” come from?

сәә (Nganasan) comes from Proto-Samoyedic *säjə, from Proto-Uralic śüdäme — heart.

сәә (Nganasan): heart

Definitions

  1. heart

Ancestry of “сәә”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samoyedic*säjəheart
2Proto-Uralicśüdämeheart
Every word from Proto-Uralic śüdämeEvery word from Proto-Samoyedic *säjə