Where does “dovdat” come from?
dovdat (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic tomtëtēk, from Proto-Uralic tumte- — to know.
dovdat (Northern Sami): to feel; to know, to recognise
Definitions
- to feel; to know, to recognise
Ancestry of “dovdat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Samic | tomtëtēk | to know; to feel |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | tumte- | to know |