Where does “lume” come from?
lume (Finnish) comes from Finnish lumo, from Proto-Finnic lumo, from Proto-Finno-Permic luma-.
lume (Finnish): illusion
Definitions
- illusion
Ancestry of “lume”, step by step
lume traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lumo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lumo | charm |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | lumo | charm, spell |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | luma- | — |
via Finnish e
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | e | E note |