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Where does “Ilmari” come from?

Ilmari (Finnish) comes from Finnish Ilma, from Finnish -ri, from Finnish -ra, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

Ancestry of “Ilmari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishIlma—
2Finnish-riUsed to create names of occupations from nouns or...
3Finnish-raForms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal...
4Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
5Proto-Uralic-joblique plural

Words derived from “Ilmari”

  • Ilmo
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