Where does “meel” come from?

meel (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic meeli, from Proto-Finno-Permic mäle.

meel (Ingrian): mind

Definitions

  1. mind

Ancestry of “meel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicmeelione's senses, mind
2Proto-Finno-Permicmäle—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic mäle →Every word from Proto-Finnic meeli →