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Where does “heräämö” come from?

heräämö (Finnish) comes from Finnish -mö, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

heräämö (Finnish): recovery room, recovery ward

Definitions

  1. recovery room, recovery ward

Ancestry of “heräämö”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-möFront vowel variant of -mo
2Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
3Proto-Uralic-joblique plural
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