Where does “aitüma” come from?

aitüma (Estonian) comes from Estonian jumal, from Proto-Finnic jumala, from Proto-Finno-Permic juma — sky, god.

aitüma (Estonian): Alternative form of aituma

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of aituma

Ancestry of “aitüma”, step by step

aitüma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian jumal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianjumalgod; God
2Proto-Finnicjumalagod
3Proto-Finno-Permicjumasky, god

via Estonian aita

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianaitahelp
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic juma →Every word from Proto-Finnic jumala →Every word from Estonian jumal →