Where does “hahmoinen” come from?

hahmoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish hahmo, from Finnish haamu, from Proto-Finnic haama, from Proto-Finno-Permic šamɜ.

hahmoinen (Finnish): -shaped, -figured

Definitions

  1. -shaped, -figured

Ancestry of “hahmoinen”, step by step

hahmoinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hahmo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhahmoshape; figure; character
2Finnishhaamughost, spirit; shadow
3Proto-Finnichaama
4Proto-Finno-Permicšamɜ

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen

Words derived from “hahmoinen

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic šamɜEvery word from Proto-Finnic haamaEvery word from Finnish haamu