Where does “olema” come from?

olema (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic oldak, from Proto-Uralic wole- — to be, become; be, will be.

olema (Estonian): to be

Definitions

  1. to be

Ancestry of “olema”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicoldakto be
2Proto-Uralicwole-to be, become; be, will be

Words derived from “olema

Every word from Proto-Uralic wole-Every word from Proto-Finnic oldak