Where does “cuáŋuimáánu” come from?

cuáŋuimáánu (Inari Sami) comes from Inari Sami máánu, from Proto-Samic mānō, from Proto-Norse mānō, from Proto-Germanic mēnô, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

cuáŋuimáánu (Inari Sami): April

Definitions

  1. April

Ancestry of “cuáŋuimáánu”, step by step

cuáŋuimáánu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Inari Sami máánu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Inari Samimáánumoon; month
2Proto-Samicmānōmoon; month
3Proto-Norsemānō—
4Proto-Germanicmēnômoon
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗh₁n̥smoon; month
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure

via Inari Sami cuáŋui

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Inari Samicuáŋui—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s →Every word from Proto-Germanic mēnô →