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

Definitions

  1. yolk

Ancestry of “fiskadas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samifiskatyellow
2Proto-Samicviskëtēyellow
3Proto-Samic-ëtēA generic adjective marker
4Proto-Uralic-etaA generic adjective marker, attached to roots
Every word from Proto-Uralic -eta →Every word from Proto-Samic -ëtē →Every word from Proto-Samic viskëtē →
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