Etymology Explorer › Northern Sami

Where does “oaidnaleapmi” come from?

oaidnaleapmi (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami oaidnalit, from Northern Sami -alit, from Proto-Samic -ëlëtēk, from Proto-Uralic -le-.

oaidnaleapmi (Northern Sami): meeting, encounter

Definitions

  1. meeting, encounter

Ancestry of “oaidnaleapmi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samioaidnalitto see each other; to meet
2Northern Sami-alitForms reciprocal verbs; Forms momentane verbs;...
3Proto-Samic-ëlëtēkForms frequentative verbs; Forms momentane verbs;...
4Proto-Uralic-le-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -le- →