Where does “hameenlieve” come from?

hameenlieve (Finnish) comes from Finnish Häme, from Proto-Finnic hämä, from Proto-Balto-Slavic źemē, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰðʰem-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.

hameenlieve (Finnish): hem of a skirt

Definitions

  1. hem of a skirt

Ancestry of “hameenlieve”, step by step

hameenlieve traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Häme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishHämeTavastia, Tavastland
2Proto-FinnichämäA person living in or originating from the area...
3Proto-Balto-Slavicźemēearth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰðʰem-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
6Proto-Indo-European-ōmemphatic suffix or postpositive particle
7Proto-Indo-European-mi—

via Finnish lieve

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlievethe lower edge of a garment; hem; hem; In plural...
2Proto-Finnicleebekhem
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mi →