Where does “kuerihma” come from?

kuerihma (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian kue, from Ingrian kuttoa, from Proto-Finnic kutodak, from Proto-Finnic -odak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.

kuerihma (Ingrian): fill

Definitions

  1. fill

Ancestry of “kuerihma”, step by step

kuerihma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian kue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankueweft
2Ingriankuttoato weave
3Proto-Finnickutodakto weave; to knit
4Proto-Finnic-odakForms some verbs
5Proto-Uralic-w-

via Ingrian rihma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianrihmathread
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w-Every word from Proto-Finnic -odakEvery word from Proto-Finnic kutodak