Where does “askelma” come from?

askelma (Finnish) comes from Finnish mä, from Finnish minä, from Proto-Finnic minä, from Uralic *minä.

askelma (Finnish): step; rung

Definitions

  1. step; rung

Ancestry of “askelma”, step by step

askelma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmäI
2FinnishminäI; ego; self
3Proto-FinnicminäI, me
4Uralic*minä—

via Finnish askel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaskelstep, pace; step
2Proto-Finnicaskelstep, pace
3Proto-Uralicaśkelestep

Words derived from “askelma”

Every word from Uralic *minä →Every word from Proto-Finnic minä →Every word from Finnish minä →
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