Where does “suovvabohcci” come from?

suovvabohcci (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami suovva, from Proto-Samic suovë — smoke.

suovvabohcci (Northern Sami): chimney

Definitions

  1. chimney

Ancestry of “suovvabohcci”, step by step

suovvabohcci traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Northern Sami suovva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samisuovvasmoke
2Proto-Samicsuovësmoke

via Northern Sami bohcci

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samibohccipipe, tube; hose
Every word from Proto-Samic suovë →Every word from Northern Sami suovva →