Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vuojŋëš-

Proto-Samic

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *ajŋe.

Noun

*vuojŋëš-

1. brain

Descendants

• Western Samic:
  • Northern Sami: vuoigŋašat pl
• Eastern Samic:
  • Inari Sami: vuoiŋâšeh pl

Further reading

• Ante Aikio (2020) Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft)‎^[1]