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Where does “áiru” come from?

áiru (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic ājrō, from Proto-Germanic airō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃eyH- — pole.

áiru (Northern Sami): oar

Definitions

  1. oar

Ancestry of “áiru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicājrōoar
2Proto-Germanicairōoar
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃eyH-pole
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃eyH- →