Where does “komero” come from?
komero (Finnish) comes from Finnish ero, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.
komero (Finnish): closet
Ancestry of “komero”, step by step
komero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ero
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ero | difference, distinction; Short for avioero;... |
| 2 | Finnish | -o | Forms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -o | Forms action/result nouns from verbs |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -w | — |
via Finnish komi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | komi | Komi; komi |
| 2 | Japanese | こみ | komi: points given to White as compensation for moving second |
Words derived from “komero”