Where does “Lumi” come from?

Lumi (Finnish) comes from Finnish lumi, from Proto-Finnic lumi, from Proto-Uralic lome — snow.

Lumi (Finnish): snow frozen, crystalline state of water that falls as precipitation; sometimes also similar frozen forms of other substances

Definitions

  1. snow frozen, crystalline state of water that falls as precipitation; sometimes also similar frozen forms of other substances

Ancestry of “Lumi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlumisnow
2Proto-Finniclumisnow
3Proto-Uraliclomesnow

Words derived from “Lumi”

Every word from Proto-Uralic lome →Every word from Proto-Finnic lumi →Every word from Finnish lumi →