Where does “goallát” come from?

goallát (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami goallut, from Proto-Samic koalōtēk, from Proto-Samic kolo-, from Proto-Uralic kale- — to die.

goallát (Northern Sami): to start to freeze

Definitions

  1. to start to freeze

Ancestry of “goallát”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samigoallutto freeze, to be freezing
2Proto-Samickoalōtēkto freeze, to be freezing
3Proto-Samickolo-—
4Proto-Uralickale-to die
Every word from Proto-Uralic kale- →Every word from Proto-Samic kolo- →Every word from Proto-Samic koalōtēk →