Where does “mingi” come from?
mingi (Estonian) comes from Estonian mis, from Proto-Finnic mi, from Proto-Uralic mi — what.
mingi (Estonian): some, some kind of; about, approximately;...
Definitions
- some, some kind of; about, approximately;...
Ancestry of “mingi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Estonian | mis | what; An expression of surprise or disbelief |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | mi | what |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | mi | what |