Where does “hahmotus” come from?

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

hahmotus (Finnish): perception

Definitions

  1. perception

Ancestry of “hahmotus”, step by step

hahmotus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hahmottaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhahmottaato perceive, see, be aware of, understand;...
2Finnishhahmoshape; figure; character
3Finnishhaamughost, spirit; shadow
4Proto-Finnichaama
5Proto-Finno-Permicšamɜ

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic šamɜEvery word from Proto-Finnic haamaEvery word from Finnish haamu
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