Where does “logis” come from?

logis (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami logi, from Proto-Samic lokē, from Proto-Finno-Ugric luka.

logis (Northern Sami): A decade, tensome; a group of ten people

Definitions

  1. A decade, tensome; a group of ten people

Ancestry of “logis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samilogiten
2Proto-Samiclokēten
3Proto-Finno-Ugricluka—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric luka →Every word from Proto-Samic lokē →Every word from Northern Sami logi →