Where does “skuvladállu” come from?

skuvladállu (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami dállu, from Finnish talo, from Ludian taloi, from Proto-Finnic talo, from Proto-Baltic talˀa-.

skuvladállu (Northern Sami): school building

Definitions

  1. school building

Ancestry of “skuvladállu”, step by step

skuvladállu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Northern Sami dállu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samidálluhouse; building
2Finnishtalohouse; building; farm, homestead
3Ludiantaloifarm; house
4Proto-Finnictalofarm, farmstead
5Proto-Baltictalˀa-—

via Northern Sami skuvla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samiskuvlaschool
Every word from Proto-Baltic talˀa- →Every word from Proto-Finnic talo →Every word from Ludian taloi →