Where does “jearaldat” come from?
jearaldat (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami -ldat, from Proto-Samic -ltëk — Forms instrument/result nouns from verbs.
jearaldat (Northern Sami): question
Ancestry of “jearaldat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Northern Sami | -ldat | |
| 2 | Proto-Samic | -ltëk | Forms instrument/result nouns from verbs |