Where does “jägge” come from?

jägge (Pite Sami) comes from Proto-Samic jeaŋkē, from Proto-Uralic jäŋkä — bog.

Definitions

Ancestry of “jägge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicjeaŋkēmarsh, swamp
2Proto-Uralicjäŋkäbog
Every word from Proto-Uralic jäŋkäEvery word from Proto-Samic jeaŋkē