Where does “juhkat” come from?
juhkat (Pite Sami) comes from Proto-Samic jukëtēk, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.
juhkat (Pite Sami): to drink
Ancestry of “juhkat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Samic | jukëtēk | to drink |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | jëxe- | to drink; to flow? |