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Where does “čoavdda” come from?

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

čoavdda (Northern Sami): key

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Ancestry of “čoavdda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Sami-aForms nouns from verbs, indicating something used...
2Proto-Samic-ëkForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
3Proto-Uralic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...

Words derived from “čoavdda”

  • biilačoavdda
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