Where does “ijë” come from?
ijë (Proto-Samic) comes from Proto-Uralic üje — night.
ijë (Proto-Samic): night
Definitions
- night
Ancestry of “ijë”, step by step
ijë traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Uralic üje
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Uralic | üje | night |
via Proto-Finno-Ugric üje
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | üje | — |