Where does “jämeä” come from?

jämeä (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic jämedä, from Proto-Turkic jama- — to patch.

jämeä (Finnish): taut; strong

Definitions

  1. taut; strong

Ancestry of “jämeä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicjämedästiff, sturdy
2Proto-Turkicjama-to patch

Words derived from “jämeä”

Every word from Proto-Turkic jama- →