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Where does “čála” come from?

čála (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic čālëk, from Proto-Samic -ëk, from Proto-Uralic -ek — Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...

čála (Northern Sami): writing, text

Definitions

  1. writing, text

Ancestry of “čála”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicčālëkcarving, writing
2Proto-Samic-ëkForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
3Proto-Uralic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...

Words derived from “čála”

  • áigečála
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