Where does “don” come from?
don (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic tonë, from Proto-Uralic tinä — you, thou.
don (Northern Sami): you; accusative/genitive singular of dōt
Definitions
- you; accusative/genitive singular of dōt
Ancestry of “don”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Samic | tonë | you |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | tinä | you, thou |