Where does “albmeassi” come from?

albmeassi (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami albmi, from Proto-Samic ëlmē, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ilma.

albmeassi (Northern Sami): firmament, heavenly sphere

Definitions

  1. firmament, heavenly sphere

Ancestry of “albmeassi”, step by step

albmeassi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Northern Sami albmi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samialbmisky; heaven
2Proto-Samicëlmēsky
3Proto-Finno-Ugricilma—

via Northern Sami ássi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samiássiresident, inhabitant; second-person dual...
2Northern Sami-iForms agent nouns from verbs; Forms adjectives...
3Proto-Samic-jēForms agent nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric ilma →Every word from Proto-Samic ëlmē →Every word from Northern Sami albmi →