kânnʒ

Ter Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *këncë, from Proto-Uralic *künče.

Noun

kânnʒ

  1. fingernail

Further reading

  • Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland