Where does “taemytty” come from?
taemytty (Ingrian) comes from Finnish mytty, from Finnish mutta, from Finnish muu, from Proto-Finnic muu, from Proto-Finno-Ugric mu.
taemytty (Ingrian): dungheap
Ancestry of “taemytty”, step by step
taemytty traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish mytty
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mytty | bundle |
| 2 | Finnish | mutta | but; ifs, ands, or buts; in a negative phrase,... |
| 3 | Finnish | muu | other, another; the others; else |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | muu | other, another; different |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | mu | — |
via Ingrian tae
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | tae | guarantee |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | tadeh | manure, dung |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | tadą | manure; that which is strewn, droppings, dung |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dāy- | to divide, split, section, part, separate; to... |