Where does “unimaito” come from?

unimaito (Finnish) comes from Finnish uni, from Proto-Finnic uni, from Proto-Finno-Permic une.

Ancestry of “unimaito”, step by step

unimaito traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish uni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishunidream; sleep
2Proto-Finnicunisleep; dream
3Proto-Finno-Permicune

via Finnish maito

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaitomilk; milk, non-dairy milk, plant milk
2Proto-Finnicmaitomilk
3Proto-Uralicmajδ̕ɜ
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic uneEvery word from Proto-Finnic uniEvery word from Finnish uni