Where does “olemas olema” come from?

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

olemas olema (Estonian): to exist

Definitions

  1. to exist

Ancestry of “olemas olema”, step by step

olemas olema traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian olema

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianolemato be
2Proto-Finnicoldakto be
3Proto-Uralicwole-to be, become; be, will be

via Estonian olemas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianolemasinessive of olema

Words derived from “olemas olema”

Every word from Proto-Uralic wole- →Every word from Proto-Finnic oldak →Every word from Estonian olema →