Where does “neelama” come from?

neelama (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic neeldäk, from Proto-Uralic ńäle- — to swallow.

neelama (Estonian): to swallow

Definitions

  1. to swallow

Ancestry of “neelama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicneeldäkto swallow
2Proto-Uralicńäle-to swallow
Every word from Proto-Uralic ńäle- →Every word from Proto-Finnic neeldäk →