Where does “boahtteáigi” come from?
boahtteáigi (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami áigi, from Proto-Samic ājkē, from Proto-Finnic aika — time.
boahtteáigi (Northern Sami): future
Ancestry of “boahtteáigi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Northern Sami | áigi | time; tense |
| 2 | Proto-Samic | ājkē | time |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | aika | time |