Where does “mahepiim” come from?
mahepiim (Estonian) comes from Estonian piim, from Proto-Finnic piimä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pejmä.
mahepiim (Estonian): organic milk
Ancestry of “mahepiim”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Estonian | piim | milk |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | piimä | milk |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | pejmä | — |