Where does “kalma” come from?

kalma (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic kalma, from Proto-Uralic kalma, from Proto-Uralic kale- — to die.

kalma (Ingrian): burial mound

Definitions

  1. burial mound

Ancestry of “kalma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickalmagrave; death
2Proto-Uralickalmagrave; ? death
3Proto-Uralickale-to die

Words derived from “kalma”

Every word from Proto-Uralic kale- →