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Where does “-mö” come from?

-mö (Finnish) comes from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

-mö (Finnish): Front vowel variant of -mo

Definitions

  1. Front vowel variant of -mo

Ancestry of “-mö”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
2Proto-Uralic-joblique plural
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