Where does “jämmiiä” come from?

jämmiiä (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic jämedä, from Proto-Turkic jama- — to patch.

jämmiiä (Ingrian): thick; fat

Definitions

  1. thick; fat

Ancestry of “jämmiiä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicjämedästiff, sturdy
2Proto-Turkicjama-to patch
Every word from Proto-Turkic jama- →Every word from Proto-Finnic jämedä →