Where does “čierastit” come from?
čierastit (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic čierëstētēk, from Proto-Samic -stētēk, from Proto-Uralic -šta-.
čierastit (Northern Sami): to slide downhill; to flow
Definitions
- to slide downhill; to flow
Ancestry of “čierastit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Samic | čierëstētēk | to ride downhill |
| 2 | Proto-Samic | -stētēk | Forms verbs indicating a quick action |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | -šta- | — |