Where does “njukčamánnu” come from?

njukčamánnu (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami mánnu, from Proto-Samic mānō, from Proto-Norse mānō, from Proto-Germanic mēnô, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

njukčamánnu (Northern Sami): March

Definitions

  1. March

Ancestry of “njukčamánnu”, step by step

njukčamánnu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Northern Sami mánnu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samimánnumoon; month
2Proto-Samicmānōmoon; month
3Proto-Norsemānō
4Proto-Germanicmēnômoon
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗh₁n̥smoon; month
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure

via Northern Sami njukča

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Saminjukčaswan
2Proto-Samicńukčëswan
3Proto-Uralicjoŋkće
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥sEvery word from Proto-Germanic mēnô
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