Where does “riippuma” come from?

riippuma (Finnish) comes from Finnish riippua, from Proto-Finnic rippudak — to hang.

riippuma (Finnish): sag difference in elevation or height

Definitions

  1. sag difference in elevation or height

Ancestry of “riippuma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishriippuaTo hang, dangle, be suspended; To depend
2Proto-Finnicrippudakto hang
Every word from Proto-Finnic rippudak →Every word from Finnish riippua →
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