Where does “vuollái” come from?

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

vuollái (Northern Sami): under, underneath, towards the underside; under,...

Definitions

  1. under, underneath, towards the underside; under,...

Ancestry of “vuollái”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samivuollidownriver, downstream part of a river; underside,...
2Proto-Samicvuolēunder
3Proto-Uralicëlabelow
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëla →Every word from Proto-Samic vuolē →Every word from Northern Sami vuolli →