Where does “návdi” come from?
návdi (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic nāvtē, from Proto-Germanic nautą, from Proto-Indo-European newd- — to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...
návdi (Northern Sami): carnivore, predator; wolf
Definitions
- carnivore, predator; wolf
Ancestry of “návdi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Samic | nāvtē | predator |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | nautą | benefit; profit; foredeal; possession; livestock;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | newd- | to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to... |