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Where does “vulos” come from?

vulos (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami vuolli, from Proto-Samic vuolē, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.

vulos (Northern Sami): downwards, to down below, to downstairs

Definitions

  1. downwards, to down below, to downstairs

Ancestry of “vulos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samivuollidownriver, downstream part of a river; underside,...
2Proto-Samicvuolēunder
3Proto-Uralicëlabelow
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