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Where does “garvit” come from?

garvit (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic kërvētēk — to give way.

garvit (Northern Sami): to go around; to evade, to avoid

Definitions

  1. to go around; to evade, to avoid

Ancestry of “garvit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samickërvētēkto give way
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