Where does “suruma” come from?

suruma (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic survodak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric śurwa- — to thrust, push.

suruma (Estonian): to press, to compress

Definitions

  1. to press, to compress

Ancestry of “suruma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsurvodakto press
2Proto-Finno-Ugricśurwa-to thrust, push
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric śurwa- →Every word from Proto-Finnic survodak →
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