Where does “izāmō” come from?

izāmō (Livonian) comes from Livonian izā, from Proto-Finnic icä, from Proto-Uralic ićä — father.

izāmō (Livonian): fatherland

Definitions

  1. fatherland

Ancestry of “izāmō”, step by step

izāmō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Livonian izā

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livonianizāfather
2Proto-Finnicicäfather
3Proto-Uralicićäfather

via Livonian mǭ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livonianmǭground
Every word from Proto-Uralic ićä →Every word from Proto-Finnic icä →Every word from Livonian izā →