Where does “oaiveministtar” come from?
oaiveministtar (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami oaivi, from Proto-Samic oajvē, from Proto-Uralic ojwa — head.
oaiveministtar (Northern Sami): prime minister
Ancestry of “oaiveministtar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Northern Sami | oaivi | head |
| 2 | Proto-Samic | oajvē | head |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | ojwa | head |