Where does “dovddaldat” come from?

dovddaldat (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami dovdat, from Proto-Samic tomtëtēk, from Proto-Uralic tumte- — to know.

dovddaldat (Northern Sami): distinguishing mark, marker, sign

Definitions

  1. distinguishing mark, marker, sign

Ancestry of “dovddaldat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samidovdatto feel; to know, to recognise
2Proto-Samictomtëtēkto know; to feel
3Proto-Uralictumte-to know

Words derived from “dovddaldat”

Every word from Proto-Uralic tumte- →Every word from Proto-Samic tomtëtēk →Every word from Northern Sami dovdat →