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Where does “juhkat” come from?

juhkat (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic jukëtēk, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

juhkat (Northern Sami): to drink

Definitions

  1. to drink

Ancestry of “juhkat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicjukëtēkto drink
2Proto-Uralicjëxe-to drink; to flow?

Words derived from “juhkat”

  • jugahahtti
  • juga
  • jugale
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