Where does “ӈабтә” come from?

ӈабтә (Nganasan) comes from Proto-Samoyedic ëptə, from Proto-Uralic ëpte — hair.

ӈабтә (Nganasan): hair

Definitions

  1. hair

Ancestry of “ӈабтә”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samoyedicëptəhair
2Proto-Uralicëptehair
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëpte →Every word from Proto-Samoyedic ëptə →
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