Where does “ima” come from?

ima (Greenlandic) comes from Proto-Inuit *ima, from Proto-Eskimo *imV.

ima (Greenlandic): such, thus (as follows), so that

Definitions

  1. such, thus (as follows), so that

Ancestry of “ima”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Inuit*ima
2Proto-Eskimo*imV
Every word from Proto-Eskimo *imVEvery word from Proto-Inuit *ima
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