Where does “ammus” come from?

ammus (Finnish) comes from Finnish ampua, from Proto-Finnic ampudak, from Proto-Finno-Permic ampɜ-.

ammus (Finnish): bullet, projectile; Second-person singular...

Definitions

  1. bullet, projectile; Second-person singular...

Ancestry of “ammus”, step by step

ammus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ampua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishampuaTo shoot
2Proto-Finnicampudakto shoot
3Proto-Finno-Permicampɜ-

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing

Words derived from “ammus

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic ampɜ-Every word from Proto-Finnic ampudakEvery word from Finnish ampua