Where does “sobima” come from?

sobima (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic sopidak, from Proto-Finnic sopa, from Proto-Uralic śopa — clothing.

sobima (Estonian): to fit; to be suitable

Definitions

  1. to fit; to be suitable

Ancestry of “sobima”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsopidakto fit; to suit, to be suitable
2Proto-Finnicsopagarment, piece of clothing; clothes
3Proto-Uralicśopaclothing
Every word from Proto-Uralic śopa →Every word from Proto-Finnic sopa →Every word from Proto-Finnic sopidak →