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Where does “leem” come from?

leem (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic leemi, from Proto-Uralic läme.

leem (Ingrian): soup, broth

Definitions

  1. soup, broth

Ancestry of “leem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicleemibroth, soup
2Proto-Uralicläme—
Every word from Proto-Uralic läme →