Where does “siima” come from?

siima (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finno-Ugric *siima, from Proto-Germanic sīmô, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁i- — to tie, bind.

siima (Finnish): fishing line, fishline; flagellum

Definitions

  1. fishing line, fishline; flagellum

Ancestry of “siima”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finno-Ugric*siima—
2Proto-Germanicsīmôrope, cord, string
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁i-to tie, bind

Words derived from “siima”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₁i- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sīmô →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *siima →