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Where does “vuolpu” come from?

vuolpu (Northern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic vuolppō — woman's coat; woman's hat.

vuolpu (Northern Sami): skirt, dress

Definitions

  1. skirt, dress

Ancestry of “vuolpu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicvuolppōwoman's coat; woman's hat
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