Where does “roojamine” come from?

roojamine (Estonian) comes from Estonian roojama, from Estonian ma, from Estonian mina, from Proto-Finnic minä, from Uralic *minä.

roojamine (Estonian): defecation

Definitions

  1. defecation

Ancestry of “roojamine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianroojamato defecate
2EstonianmaI; short form of mina
3EstonianminaI
4Proto-FinnicminäI, me
5Uralic*minä—
Every word from Uralic *minä →Every word from Proto-Finnic minä →Every word from Estonian mina →