Where does “nisu” come from?
nisu (Northern Sami) comes from Finnish nisu, from Proto-Finnic nisu — wheat.
nisu (Northern Sami): woman; wheat
Ancestry of “nisu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | nisu | wheat; something baked of wheat, particularly... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | nisu | wheat |
Words derived from “nisu”