Where does “somistaa” come from?
somistaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish soma, from Proto-Finnic soma, from Proto-Germanic sōmiz, from Proto-Germanic samaną, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
somistaa (Finnish): to decorate, embellish; to window-dress
Definitions
- to decorate, embellish; to window-dress
Ancestry of “somistaa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | soma | pretty; cute, sweet |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | soma | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | sōmiz | seemly, suitable, compatible |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | samaną | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
Words derived from “somistaa”