tjors
Kemi Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *šuoδšō(j).
Possibly related to Finnish sorsa. Cognates include Northern Sami duoršu, Skolt Sami čuâršš and Kildin Sami чуэррш (čuerrš).
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “tjors”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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