Where does “jïjja” come from?

jïjja (Ume Sami) comes from Proto-Samic ijë, from Proto-Uralic üje — night.

jïjja (Ume Sami): night

Definitions

  1. night

Ancestry of “jïjja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicijënight
2Proto-Uralicüjenight
Every word from Proto-Uralic üje →Every word from Proto-Samic ijë →