Where does “paisuma” come from?

paisuma (Finnish) comes from Finnish paisua, from Proto-Finnic paisudak — to swell.

paisuma (Finnish): swelling, swollen area

Definitions

  1. swelling, swollen area

Ancestry of “paisuma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaisuato swell; to expand; to mushroom
2Proto-Finnicpaisudakto swell
Every word from Proto-Finnic paisudakEvery word from Finnish paisua
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