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Where does “isuma” come from?

isuma (Greenlandic) comes from Proto-Inuit *icuma(-), from Proto-Eskimo *ǝcumǝ-.

isuma (Greenlandic): meaning, significance, conception; mind

Definitions

  1. meaning, significance, conception; mind

Ancestry of “isuma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Inuit*icuma(-)—
2Proto-Eskimo*ǝcumǝ-—

Words derived from “isuma”

  • isumaliorpoq
  • isumagissaarpoq
  • isumaluppoq
  • isumaqarpoq
  • isumaappoq
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