Where does “riggi” come from?
riggi (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic riŋkē — ring.
riggi (Northern Sami): chain; trammel hook
Definitions
- chain; trammel hook
Ancestry of “riggi”, step by step
riggi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Samic riŋkē
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Samic | riŋkē | ring |
via Livonian ri’ggõz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livonian | ri’ggõz | — |