Where does “jokë” come from?

jokë (Proto-Samic) comes from Proto-Uralic joke — river.

jokë (Proto-Samic): river

Definitions

  1. river

Ancestry of “jokë”, step by step

jokë traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Uralic joke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicjokeriver

via Proto-Uralic juke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicjuke

Words derived from “jokë

Every word from Proto-Uralic joke