Where does “gilvit” come from?

gilvit (Northern Sami) comes from Finnish kylvää, from Proto-Finnic külvädäk — to sow, to disperse.

gilvit (Northern Sami): to sow, to plant

Definitions

  1. to sow, to plant

Ancestry of “gilvit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkylvääto sow
2Proto-Finnickülvädäkto sow, to disperse
Every word from Proto-Finnic külvädäk →Every word from Finnish kylvää →