Where does “oaivi” come from?

oaivi (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic oajvē, from Proto-Uralic ojwa — head.

oaivi (Northern Sami): head

Definitions

  1. head

Ancestry of “oaivi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicoajvēhead
2Proto-Uralicojwahead

Words derived from “oaivi”

Every word from Proto-Uralic ojwa →Every word from Proto-Samic oajvē →