Where does “imen” come from?

imen (Finnish) comes from Finnish imeä, from Proto-Finnic imedäk, from Proto-Uralic ime-, from Hungarian ím, from Hungarian i, from Hungarian e, from Proto-Uralic e- — this; not; the negative verb.

imen (Finnish): First-person singular indicative present form of...

Definitions

  1. First-person singular indicative present form of...

Ancestry of “imen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishimeäto suck; to absorb; to pull towards, attract
2Proto-Finnicimedäkto suck
3Proto-Uralicime-to suck
4Hungarianímbehold! see! lo!
5Hungarianismall, young
6Hungarianethis; look!, hey!
7Proto-Uralice-this; not; the negative verb
Every word from Proto-Uralic e- →Every word from Hungarian e →Every word from Hungarian i →