Where does “čuopma” come from?

čuopma (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic čuomë, from Proto-Uralic śëme — scale.

čuopma (Northern Sami): fish skin

Definitions

  1. fish skin

Ancestry of “čuopma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicčuomëfish skin
2Proto-Uralicśëmescale
Every word from Proto-Uralic śëme →Every word from Proto-Samic čuomë →