Where does “maanittaa” come from?

maanittaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish maania, from Russian мани́ть, from Proto-Slavic maniti, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂- — mother; mama, mother.

Ancestry of “maanittaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaania—
2Russianмани́тьto beckon, to lure
3Proto-SlavicmanitiAlternative form of *mamiti; to deceive
4Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂-mother; mama, mother

Words derived from “maanittaa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂- →Every word from Proto-Slavic maniti →Every word from Russian мани́ть →
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