Where does “surnu” come from?

surnu (Estonian) comes from Estonian surema, from Proto-Finnic surdak, from Finnish sure-.

surnu (Estonian): a dead person

Definitions

  1. a dead person

Ancestry of “surnu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniansuremato die
2Proto-Finnicsurdakto die
3Finnishsure-—

Words derived from “surnu”

Every word from Finnish sure- →Every word from Proto-Finnic surdak →Every word from Estonian surema →