Where does “nissonolmmoš” come from?

nissonolmmoš (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami nisu, from Finnish nisu, from Proto-Finnic nisu — wheat.

nissonolmmoš (Northern Sami): woman

Definitions

  1. woman

Ancestry of “nissonolmmoš”, step by step

nissonolmmoš traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Northern Sami nisu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Saminisuwoman; wheat
2Finnishnisuwheat; something baked of wheat, particularly...
3Proto-Finnicnisuwheat

via Northern Sami olmmoš

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samiolmmošperson, human
2Proto-Samicolmōńčëperson, human
Every word from Proto-Finnic nisu →Every word from Finnish nisu →Every word from Northern Sami nisu →