Where does “surma” come from?

surma (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic surma, from Proto-Uralic *śurma.

surma (Finnish): A violent death, mainly used of humans;...

Definitions

  1. A violent death, mainly used of humans;...

Ancestry of “surma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsurmadeath
2Proto-Uralic*śurma

Words derived from “surma

Every word from Proto-Uralic *śurmaEvery word from Proto-Finnic surma