Where does “jávri” come from?
jávri (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic jāvrē, from Proto-Finno-Permic jäwrä.
jávri (Northern Sami): lake
Ancestry of “jávri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Samic | jāvrē | lake |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Permic | jäwrä | — |
Words derived from “jávri”