Where does “dávvda” come from?

dávvda (Pite Sami) comes from Proto-Samic tāvtë, from Proto-Germanic dauþuz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰówtus.

Definitions

Ancestry of “dávvda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samictāvtëdisease, sickness
2Proto-Germanicdauþuzdeath
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰówtus
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰówtusEvery word from Proto-Germanic dauþuzEvery word from Proto-Samic tāvtë