Where does “borre” come from?
borre (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami borrat, from Proto-Samic porëtēk, from Proto-Uralic pore- — to bite.
borre (Northern Sami): inflection of borrat:
## first-person dual...
Definitions
- inflection of borrat:
## first-person dual...
Ancestry of “borre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Northern Sami | borrat | to eat |
| 2 | Proto-Samic | porëtēk | to eat |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | pore- | to bite |