Where does “alm-” come from?
alm- (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian álom, from Proto-Ugric ala-ma — padding in shoes , bed of straw.
Ancestry of “alm-”, step by step
alm- traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian álom
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | álom | dream; sleep; sleepiness, drowsiness |
| 2 | Proto-Ugric | ala-ma | padding in shoes , bed of straw |
via Translingual lm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | lm | — |