Where does “homomies” come from?

homomies (Finnish) comes from Finnish mies, from Proto-Finnic mees, from Proto-Finnic meexes.

homomies (Finnish): gay man

Definitions

  1. gay man

Ancestry of “homomies”, step by step

homomies traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mies

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmiesman; husband
2Proto-Finnicmeesman, male; husband
3Proto-Finnicmeexes—

via Finnish homo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhomogay man; any gay person
Every word from Proto-Finnic meexes →Every word from Proto-Finnic mees →Every word from Finnish mies →