Where does “oahpásmit” come from?

oahpásmit (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami -nit, from Proto-Samic -mëtēk — Forms verbs indicating change into a state.

oahpásmit (Northern Sami): to become acquainted with, to get to know

Definitions

  1. to become acquainted with, to get to know

Ancestry of “oahpásmit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Sami-nitForms inchoative verbs from adjectives,...
2Proto-Samic-mëtēkForms verbs indicating change into a state
Every word from Proto-Samic -mëtēk →Every word from Northern Sami -nit →
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