Where does “kohoama” come from?

kohoama (Finnish) comes from Finnish mä, from Finnish minä, from Proto-Finnic minä, from Uralic *minä.

kohoama (Finnish): Alternative form of kohouma

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of kohouma

Ancestry of “kohoama”, step by step

kohoama traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmäI
2FinnishminäI; ego; self
3Proto-FinnicminäI, me
4Uralic*minä—

via Finnish kohota

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkohotato rise; to stand, tower over
2Proto-Finnickohot'akto rise, to go up
Every word from Uralic *minä →Every word from Proto-Finnic minä →Every word from Finnish minä →