Where does “ternimaito” come from?
ternimaito (Finnish) comes from Finnish maito, from Proto-Finnic maito, from Proto-Uralic majδ̕ɜ.
ternimaito (Finnish): colostrum, beestings, first milk
Definitions
- colostrum, beestings, first milk
Ancestry of “ternimaito”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | maito | milk; milk, non-dairy milk, plant milk |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | maito | milk |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | majδ̕ɜ | — |