Where does “lumisokeus” come from?

lumisokeus (Finnish) comes from Finnish Lumi, from Finnish lumi, from Proto-Finnic lumi, from Proto-Uralic lome — snow.

lumisokeus (Finnish): snowblindness

Definitions

  1. snowblindness

Ancestry of “lumisokeus”, step by step

lumisokeus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Lumi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishLumisnow frozen, crystalline state of water that falls as precipitation; sometimes also similar frozen forms of other substances
2Finnishlumisnow
3Proto-Finniclumisnow
4Proto-Uraliclomesnow

via Finnish sokeus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsokeusblindness
2Finnishsokeablind
3Proto-Finnicsokedablind
Every word from Proto-Uralic lomeEvery word from Proto-Finnic lumiEvery word from Finnish lumi