Where does “njárbat” come from?
njárbat (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic ńārpëtē, from Proto-Samic -ëtē, from Proto-Uralic -eta — A generic adjective marker, attached to roots.
njárbat (Northern Sami): thin, diluted; liquid; malleable
Definitions
- thin, diluted; liquid; malleable
Ancestry of “njárbat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Samic | ńārpëtē | thin |
| 2 | Proto-Samic | -ëtē | A generic adjective marker |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | -eta | A generic adjective marker, attached to roots |
Words derived from “njárbat”