Etymology Explorer
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Where does “mie” come from?
mie (Kven) comes from Finnish minä, from Proto-Finnic minä, from Uralic *minä.
Ancestry of “mie”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Finnish
minä
I; ego; self
2
Proto-Finnic
minä
I, me
3
Uralic
*minä
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