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Where does “lumi” come from?
lumi (Karelian) comes from Proto-Finnic lumi, from Proto-Uralic lome — snow.
lumi
(Karelian): snow
Definitions
snow
Ancestry of “lumi”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Finnic
lumi
snow
2
Proto-Uralic
lome
snow
Words derived from “lumi”
lumiukko
Every word from Proto-Uralic lome →
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