Where does “jahkásaš” come from?

jahkásaš (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami jahki, from Proto-Samic jëkē, from Proto-Uralic ikä — age, year.

jahkásaš (Northern Sami): annual

Definitions

  1. annual

Ancestry of “jahkásaš”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samijahkiyear
2Proto-Samicjëkēyear
3Proto-Uralicikäage, year
Every word from Proto-Uralic ikä →Every word from Proto-Samic jëkē →Every word from Northern Sami jahki →