Where does “igä” come from?

igä (Karelian) comes from Proto-Finnic ikä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ikä — age, year.

igä (Karelian): age; lifetime

Definitions

  1. age; lifetime

Ancestry of “igä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicikäage; lifetime
2Proto-Finno-Ugricikäage, year
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric ikä →Every word from Proto-Finnic ikä →