Where does “bátnedoavttir” come from?

bátnedoavttir (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami bátni, from Proto-Samic pānē — tooth.

bátnedoavttir (Northern Sami): dentist

Definitions

  1. dentist

Ancestry of “bátnedoavttir”, step by step

bátnedoavttir traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Northern Sami bátni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samibátnitooth
2Proto-Samicpānētooth

via Northern Sami doavttir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samidoavttirdoctor
Every word from Proto-Samic pānēEvery word from Northern Sami bátni