Where does “juhe” come from?

juhe (Estonian) comes from Estonian juhtima, from Estonian -ma, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

juhe (Estonian): wire

Definitions

  1. wire

Ancestry of “juhe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianjuhtimato steer, to drive; to lead, to control
2Estonian-maForms verbs from nouns; The suffix of the...
3Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
4Proto-Uralic-ma
Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Proto-Finnic -maEvery word from Estonian -ma