Where does “himota” come from?

himota (Finnish) comes from Finnish himo, from Proto-Finnic himo — desire, wish, craving.

himota (Finnish): Alternative form of himoita; Indicative present...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of himoita; Indicative present...

Ancestry of “himota”, step by step

himota traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish himo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhimolust, desire, passion, craving
2Proto-Finnichimodesire, wish, craving

via Finnish tä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtäwhat
2FinnishmitäPartitive singular form of mikä; Partitive...
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