Where does “unistus” come from?

unistus (Estonian) comes from Estonian unistama, from Estonian uni, from Proto-Finnic uni, from Proto-Finno-Permic une.

unistus (Estonian): dream

Definitions

  1. dream

Ancestry of “unistus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianunistamato dream, to wish, to hope, to daydream
2Estonianunisleep; dream
3Proto-Finnicunisleep; dream
4Proto-Finno-Permicune—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic une →Every word from Proto-Finnic uni →Every word from Estonian uni →