Where does “tiksa” come from?

tiksa (Russenorsk) comes from Northern Sami dikšu, from Northern Sami -u, from Proto-Samic -ō — Forms action nouns from verbs.

tiksa (Russenorsk): haddock

Definitions

  1. haddock

Ancestry of “tiksa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samidikšunurturing; cultivation
2Northern Sami-uForms result or action nouns from verbs; Form of...
3Proto-Samic-ōForms action nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Samic -ō →Every word from Northern Sami -u →Every word from Northern Sami dikšu →