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Where does “jëlkëtē” come from?

jëlkëtē (Proto-Samic) comes from Proto-Samic -ëtē, from Proto-Uralic -eta — A generic adjective marker, attached to roots.

jëlkëtē (Proto-Samic): flat, level

Definitions

  1. flat, level

Ancestry of “jëlkëtē”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samic-ëtēA generic adjective marker
2Proto-Uralic-etaA generic adjective marker, attached to roots

Words derived from “jëlkëtē”

  • jalgat
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