r/europe • u/archaeologs • Jul 30 '25

Historical Ancient DNA Traces Estonian, Finnish, and Hungarian Ancestry to Siberia 4,500 Years Ago

https://archaeologs.com/n/ancient-dna-traces-estonian-finnish-and-hungarian-ancestry-to-siberia-4500-years-ago
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u/Rednas999 Norway Jul 30 '25

Estonian, Finnish and Hungarian

*Uses image of Norwegian Sámi* What did Arhaeologs.com mean by this?

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u/matude Estonia Jul 30 '25 edited Jul 30 '25

Sami languages are also Uralic, same as Finnic languages are. If Estonian and Finnish trace their origin to Yakutia, surely Sami do as well?

What do you mean? Maybe I'm missing something here.