Where does “небя” come from?
небя (Tundra Nenets) comes from Proto-Samoyedic *emä, from Proto-Uralic emä — mother.
небя (Tundra Nenets): mother
Ancestry of “небя”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Samoyedic | *emä | — |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | emä | mother |