Where does “mees” come from?

mees (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic mees, from Proto-Finnic meexes.

mees (Estonian): man; husband; inessive singular of mesi

Definitions

  1. man; husband; inessive singular of mesi

Ancestry of “mees”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicmeesman, male; husband
2Proto-Finnicmeexes—

Words derived from “mees”

Every word from Proto-Finnic meexes →Every word from Proto-Finnic mees →
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