Where does “baakoegåetie” come from?

baakoegåetie (Southern Sami) comes from Southern Sami gåetie, from Proto-Samic koatē, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kota, from Proto-Uralic kota — hut, tent, tepee.

baakoegåetie (Southern Sami): library

Definitions

  1. library

Ancestry of “baakoegåetie”, step by step

baakoegåetie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Southern Sami gåetie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Southern Samigåetiehome, house
2Proto-Samickoatētent, hut
3Proto-Finno-Ugrickotatent, hut, house
4Proto-Uralickotahut, tent, tepee

via Southern Sami baakoe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Southern Samibaakoeword
2Proto-Samic*pākōword
Every word from Proto-Uralic kota →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kota →Every word from Proto-Samic koatē →