Where does “juohku” come from?

juohku (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami juohkit, from Proto-Samic juokētēk, from Proto-Uralic jëka- — divide.

juohku (Northern Sami): division

Definitions

  1. division

Ancestry of “juohku”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samijuohkitto divide
2Proto-Samicjuokētēkto divide
3Proto-Uralicjëka-divide
Every word from Proto-Uralic jëka- →Every word from Proto-Samic juokētēk →Every word from Northern Sami juohkit →
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