Where does “bealli” come from?
bealli (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic pealē, from Proto-Uralic pälä — half.
bealli (Northern Sami): half; side
Ancestry of “bealli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Samic | pealē | side; half |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | pälä | half |