Where does “piiramine” come from?

piiramine (Estonian) comes from Estonian piirama, from Estonian ma, from Estonian mina, from Proto-Finnic minä, from Uralic *minä.

piiramine (Estonian): siege, besieging

Definitions

  1. siege, besieging

Ancestry of “piiramine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianpiiramato surround, to enclose
2EstonianmaI; short form of mina
3EstonianminaI
4Proto-FinnicminäI, me
5Uralic*minä—

Words derived from “piiramine”

Every word from Uralic *minä →Every word from Proto-Finnic minä →Every word from Estonian mina →
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