Where does “piejjve” come from?

piejjve (Ter Sami) comes from Proto-Samic peajvē, from Proto-Uralic päjwä, from Proto-Uralic päje.

piejjve (Ter Sami): day; sun

Definitions

  1. day; sun

Ancestry of “piejjve”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicpeajvēsun; day
2Proto-Uralicpäjwä? warmth; ? sun; ? fire
3Proto-Uralicpäje
Every word from Proto-Uralic päjeEvery word from Proto-Uralic päjwäEvery word from Proto-Samic peajvē
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