Where does “jorri” come from?
jorri (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami -i, from Proto-Samic -jē — Forms agent nouns from verbs.
jorri (Northern Sami): wheel; carousel; whirl, vortex
Definitions
- wheel; carousel; whirl, vortex
Ancestry of “jorri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Northern Sami | -i | Forms agent nouns from verbs; Forms adjectives... |
| 2 | Proto-Samic | -jē | Forms agent nouns from verbs |