Where does “njukktja” come from?

njukktja (Pite Sami) comes from Proto-Samic ńukčë, from Proto-Uralic joŋkće.

njukktja (Pite Sami): swan

Definitions

  1. swan

Ancestry of “njukktja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicńukčëswan
2Proto-Uralicjoŋkće—
Every word from Proto-Uralic joŋkće →Every word from Proto-Samic ńukčë →