вуал-

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From *oal-, contracted form of Proto-Samic *oalōl-, from Proto-Uralic *ola.

Cognates include Northern Sami oalul and Skolt Sami vuål-.

Prefix

вуал- (vual-)

  1. cheekbone or jaw

Derived terms

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)‎
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