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Where does “láibi” come from?

láibi (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic lājpē, from Proto-Germanic hlaibaz — bread.

láibi (Northern Sami): bread

Definitions

  1. bread

Ancestry of “láibi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samiclājpēbread
2Proto-Germanichlaibazbread

Words derived from “láibi”

  • láibut
Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaibaz →