Where does “хада” come from?

хада (Tundra Nenets) comes from Proto-Samoyedic kətå, from Proto-Uralic künče — nail.

хада (Tundra Nenets): grandmother; nail

Definitions

  1. grandmother; nail

Ancestry of “хада”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samoyedickətånail, claw
2Proto-Uralickünčenail
Every word from Proto-Uralic künčeEvery word from Proto-Samoyedic kətå