Where does “likempi” come from?

likempi (Finnish) comes from Finnish -mpi, from Proto-Uralic -mpa.

likempi (Finnish): closer, nearer

Definitions

  1. closer, nearer

Ancestry of “likempi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-mpiForms comparative adjectives; Forms adjectives...
2Proto-Uralic-mpa—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -mpa →Every word from Finnish -mpi →
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