Where does “Suomi” come from?
Suomi (Karelian) comes from Proto-Finnic soomi — person from Southwest Finland.
Suomi (Karelian): Finnish language
Definitions
- Finnish language
Ancestry of “Suomi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | soomi | person from Southwest Finland |