Where does “gïknjele” come from?

gïknjele (Southern Sami) comes from Proto-Samic këńël, from Proto-Uralic küńele — tear.

gïknjele (Southern Sami): tear#Noun_2 of the eyes

Definitions

  1. tear#Noun_2 of the eyes

Ancestry of “gïknjele”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samickëńëltear
2Proto-Uralicküńeletear
Every word from Proto-Uralic küńele →Every word from Proto-Samic këńël →