Where does “ballát” come from?

ballát (Pite Sami) comes from Proto-Samic pëlājëtēk, from Proto-Samic pëlëtēk, from Proto-Uralic pele- — to fear.

ballát (Pite Sami): to become scared

Definitions

  1. to become scared

Ancestry of “ballát”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicpëlājëtēkto become scared
2Proto-Samicpëlëtēkto fear
3Proto-Uralicpele-to fear
Every word from Proto-Uralic pele- →Every word from Proto-Samic pëlëtēk →Every word from Proto-Samic pëlājëtēk →