Where does “duohkái” come from?

duohkái (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami duohki, from Proto-Samic tuokē — back, rear.

duohkái (Northern Sami): behind, towards the back/rear; behind, towards...

Definitions

  1. behind, towards the back/rear; behind, towards...

Ancestry of “duohkái”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samiduohkibackground; back, rear
2Proto-Samictuokēback, rear
Every word from Proto-Samic tuokēEvery word from Northern Sami duohki