Where does “fiskadas” come from?
fiskadas (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami fiskat, from Proto-Samic viskëtē, from Proto-Samic -ëtē, from Proto-Uralic -eta — A generic adjective marker, attached to roots.
fiskadas (Northern Sami): yolk
Ancestry of “fiskadas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Northern Sami | fiskat | yellow |
| 2 | Proto-Samic | viskëtē | yellow |
| 3 | Proto-Samic | -ëtē | A generic adjective marker |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -eta | A generic adjective marker, attached to roots |