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Where does “kumissi” come from?
kumissi (Finnish) comes from Russian кумы́с, from Proto-Turkic *kumïŕ.
kumissi
(Finnish): kumiss
Definitions
kumiss
Ancestry of “kumissi”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Russian
кумы́с
koumiss
2
Proto-Turkic
*kumïŕ
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