Where does “lontē” come from?

lontē (Proto-Samic) comes from Proto-Uralic lunta — bird; goose.

lontē (Proto-Samic): bird

Definitions

  1. bird

Ancestry of “lontē”, step by step

lontē traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Uralic lunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicluntabird; goose

via Proto-Finno-Ugric lunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finno-Ugriclunta

Words derived from “lontē

Every word from Proto-Uralic lunta