Where does “ganjal” come from?
ganjal (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic këńël, from Proto-Uralic küńele — tear.
ganjal (Northern Sami): tear
Ancestry of “ganjal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Samic | këńël | tear |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | küńele | tear |