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Where does “viskëtē” come from?

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

viskëtē (Proto-Samic): yellow

Definitions

  1. yellow

Ancestry of “viskëtē”, step by step

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

Words derived from “viskëtē”

  • fiskat
  • fiskadas
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