Where does “vuappta” come from?

vuappta (Pite Sami) comes from Proto-Samic vuoptë, from Proto-Uralic ëpte — hair.

Ancestry of “vuappta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicvuoptëhair
2Proto-Uralicëptehair
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëpteEvery word from Proto-Samic vuoptë