Where does “lemmenjumala” come from?

lemmenjumala (Finnish) comes from Finnish Lempi, from Finnish lempi, from Proto-Finnic lempi — ? flame,? spark,? warmth.

lemmenjumala (Finnish): god (or goddess) of love

Definitions

  1. god (or goddess) of love

Ancestry of “lemmenjumala”, step by step

lemmenjumala traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Lempi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishLempi(erotic) love
2Finnishlempilove; love-making, sex; As a very common former...
3Proto-Finniclempi? flame,? spark,? warmth

via Finnish Jumala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishJumalaGod; of God
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