Where does “mies” come from?

mies (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic mees, from Proto-Finnic meexes.

mies (Finnish): man; husband

Definitions

  1. man; husband

Ancestry of “mies”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicmeesman, male; husband
2Proto-Finnicmeexes—

Words derived from “mies”

Every word from Proto-Finnic meexes →Every word from Proto-Finnic mees →
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