Where does “ođđeeʹjjmään” come from?
ođđeeʹjjmään (Skolt Sami) comes from Skolt Sami mään, from Proto-Samic mānō, from Proto-Norse mānō, from Proto-Germanic mēnô, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.
ođđeeʹjjmään (Skolt Sami): January
Ancestry of “ođđeeʹjjmään”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Skolt Sami | mään | moon; month |
| 2 | Proto-Samic | mānō | moon; month |
| 3 | Proto-Norse | mānō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | mēnô | moon |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | mḗh₁n̥s | moon; month |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁- | to measure |