Where does “ealihit” come from?

ealihit (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami -hit, from Proto-Samic -ttētēk, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

ealihit (Northern Sami): to care for, to support

Definitions

  1. to care for, to support

Ancestry of “ealihit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Sami-hitForms causative verbs
2Proto-Samic-ttētēkForms causative verbs from nouns or other verbs
3Proto-Uralic-kta-—

Words derived from “ealihit”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Northern Sami -hit →Every word from Proto-Samic -ttētēk →
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