Where does “dávda” come from?

dávda (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic tāvtë, from Proto-Germanic dauþuz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰówtus.

dávda (Northern Sami): disease, sickness

Definitions

  1. disease, sickness

Ancestry of “dávda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samictāvtëdisease, sickness
2Proto-Germanicdauþuzdeath
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰówtus—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰówtus →Every word from Proto-Germanic dauþuz →Every word from Proto-Samic tāvtë →