Where does “myö” come from?

myö (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic möö, from Proto-Uralic müŋä — rear, beyond; space behind something.

myö (Finnish): we; Third-person singular indicative present form...

Definitions

  1. we; Third-person singular indicative present form...

Ancestry of “myö”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-FinnicmööAlternative form of *mek
2Proto-Uralicmüŋärear, beyond; space behind something
Every word from Proto-Uralic müŋäEvery word from Proto-Finnic möö