вуэйвэшна

Kildin Sami

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *vuojvëšnē, from Proto-Uralic *ajŋe. Cognates include Finnish aivot, Skolt Sami vuõivâšn and Northern Sami vuoigŋašat.

Noun

вуэйвэшна (vuejvešna)

  1. brain

Further reading
  • A. A. Antonova (2014), A.M. Agejeva, S.N. Galkin, D.M. Homyuk, E. Sheller, editors, Саамско-русский словарь [Sámi-Russian dictionary], Мурманский областной центр коренных малочисленных народов севера, →ISBN, page 43,49
  • Ante Aikio (2020) Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft)‎
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