Where does “oma-” come from?

oma- (Finnish) comes from Catalan -à, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

Ancestry of “oma-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalan-an; -ane
2Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
3Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂

Words derived from “oma-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from Latin -aEvery word from Catalan