Where does “dollavárri” come from?

dollavárri (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami dolla, from Proto-Samic tolë, from Proto-Uralic tule — fire.

dollavárri (Northern Sami): volcano

Definitions

  1. volcano

Ancestry of “dollavárri”, step by step

dollavárri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Northern Sami dolla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samidollafire
2Proto-Samictolëfire
3Proto-Uralictulefire

via Northern Sami várri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samivárrimountain
2Proto-Samicvārēmountain
3Proto-Uralicwärä—
Every word from Proto-Uralic tule →Every word from Proto-Samic tolë →Every word from Northern Sami dolla →