Where does “seisma” come from?

seisma (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic saictak, from Proto-Uralic sańśa-, from Proto-Uralic säńśä- — to stand.

seisma (Estonian): to stand, to stop; to stand still, to stay put;...

Definitions

  1. to stand, to stop; to stand still, to stay put;...

Ancestry of “seisma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsaictakto stand; to stop, to halt
2Proto-Uralicsańśa-to stand
3Proto-Uralicsäńśä-to stand
Every word from Proto-Uralic säńśä-Every word from Proto-Uralic sańśa-Every word from Proto-Finnic saictak