Where does “хумсн” come from?

хумсн (Kalmyk) comes from Proto-Mongolic kïmusun, from Proto-Mongolic -sun — Noun-forming suffix.

хумсн (Kalmyk): fingernail; claw

Definitions

  1. fingernail; claw

Ancestry of “хумсн”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mongolickïmusunnail, claw
2Proto-Mongolic-sunNoun-forming suffix
Every word from Proto-Mongolic -sun →Every word from Proto-Mongolic kïmusun →