вуаллнешш
Kildin Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *oalulëš (with dissimilation of the second *l), from earlier *oalulë-, from Proto-Samic *oalōl, from Proto-Uralic *ola.
Cognates include Skolt Sami vuålˈl’lõš (later vuålˈlõš) and Akkala Sami vallaš.
Noun
вуаллнешш (vuallnješš)
- jaw
- Synonym: вуаллдэгк (vualldegk)
- jawbone
- (obsolete) reindeer jawbone with tongue and flesh
- Synonym: (obsolete, phonetic) вуаллаш (vuallaš)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
- Ante Aikio (2020) Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft)
- Michael Rießler